---

yaml
---
r: 72915
b: refs/heads/master
c: bdb76ef
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  72913: 09919c9
  72911: 4197d55
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: e58b7dab272ecee09cd7bafb89d6b224cd17bbe3
+refs/heads/master: bdb76ef5a4bc8676a81034a443f1eda450b4babb

trunk/mm/filemap.c

@@ -2511,21 +2511,17 @@ generic_file_direct_IO(int rw, struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov,
 	}
 
 	retval = mapping->a_ops->direct_IO(rw, iocb, iov, offset, nr_segs);
-	if (retval)
-		goto out;
 
 	/*
 	 * Finally, try again to invalidate clean pages which might have been
-	 * faulted in by get_user_pages() if the source of the write was an
-	 * mmap()ed region of the file we're writing.  That's a pretty crazy
-	 * thing to do, so we don't support it 100%.  If this invalidation
-	 * fails and we have -EIOCBQUEUED we ignore the failure.
+	 * cached by non-direct readahead, or faulted in by get_user_pages()
+	 * if the source of the write was an mmap'ed region of the file
+	 * we're writing.  Either one is a pretty crazy thing to do,
+	 * so we don't support it 100%.  If this invalidation
+	 * fails, tough, the write still worked...
 	 */
 	if (rw == WRITE && mapping->nrpages) {
-		int err = invalidate_inode_pages2_range(mapping,
-					      offset >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT, end);
-		if (err && retval >= 0)
-			retval = err;
+		invalidate_inode_pages2_range(mapping, offset >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT, end);
 	}
 out:
 	return retval;