---

yaml
---
r: 177418
b: refs/heads/master
c: c05c4ed
h: refs/heads/master
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 2cfd30adf6130dab3fbb130eb5f7b1fd42a70e31
+refs/heads/master: c05c4edd876b7ae92787d1295868afcb89b6a348

trunk/mm/filemap.c

@@ -2240,7 +2240,6 @@ generic_file_buffered_write(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov,
 		size_t count, ssize_t written)
 {
 	struct file *file = iocb->ki_filp;
-	struct address_space *mapping = file->f_mapping;
 	ssize_t status;
 	struct iov_iter i;
 
@@ -2252,15 +2251,6 @@ generic_file_buffered_write(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov,
 		*ppos = pos + status;
   	}
 
-	/*
-	 * If we get here for O_DIRECT writes then we must have fallen through
-	 * to buffered writes (block instantiation inside i_size).  So we sync
-	 * the file data here, to try to honour O_DIRECT expectations.
-	 */
-	if (unlikely(file->f_flags & O_DIRECT) && written)
-		status = filemap_write_and_wait_range(mapping,
-					pos, pos + written - 1);
-
 	return written ? written : status;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_file_buffered_write);
@@ -2359,10 +2349,7 @@ ssize_t __generic_file_aio_write(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov,
 		 * semantics.
 		 */
 		endbyte = pos + written_buffered - written - 1;
-		err = do_sync_mapping_range(file->f_mapping, pos, endbyte,
-					    SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE|
-					    SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE|
-					    SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER);
+		err = filemap_write_and_wait_range(file->f_mapping, pos, endbyte);
 		if (err == 0) {
 			written = written_buffered;
 			invalidate_mapping_pages(mapping,