[ 3.8.y.z extended stable ] Patch "hpfs: fix warnings when the filesystem fills up" has been added to staging queue

[Kamal Mostafa]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    hpfs: fix warnings when the filesystem fills up

to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.3.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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From: Mikulas Patocka <mikulas at artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2013 01:25:57 +0200
Subject: hpfs: fix warnings when the filesystem fills up

commit bbd465df73f0d8ba41b8a0732766a243d0f5b356 upstream.

This patch fixes warnings due to missing lock on write error path.

  WARNING: at fs/hpfs/hpfs_fn.h:353 hpfs_truncate+0x75/0x80 [hpfs]()
  Hardware name: empty
  Pid: 26563, comm: dd Tainted: P           O 3.9.4 #12
  Call Trace:
    hpfs_truncate+0x75/0x80 [hpfs]
    hpfs_write_begin+0x84/0x90 [hpfs]
    _hpfs_bmap+0x10/0x10 [hpfs]
    generic_file_buffered_write+0x121/0x2c0
    __generic_file_aio_write+0x1c7/0x3f0
    generic_file_aio_write+0x7c/0x100
    do_sync_write+0x98/0xd0
    hpfs_file_write+0xd/0x50 [hpfs]
    vfs_write+0xa2/0x160
    sys_write+0x51/0xa0
    page_fault+0x22/0x30
    system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f

Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mikulas at artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 fs/hpfs/file.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/hpfs/file.c b/fs/hpfs/file.c
index fbfe2df..4816908 100644
--- a/fs/hpfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/hpfs/file.c
@@ -109,10 +109,14 @@ static void hpfs_write_failed(struct address_space *mapping, loff_t to)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = mapping->host;

+	hpfs_lock(inode->i_sb);
+
 	if (to > inode->i_size) {
 		truncate_pagecache(inode, to, inode->i_size);
 		hpfs_truncate(inode);
 	}
+
+	hpfs_unlock(inode->i_sb);
 }

 static int hpfs_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
--
1.8.1.2