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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/xfs/xfs_file.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c index dae8dd122355..60424e642307 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c @@ -1217,12 +1217,18 @@ xfs_file_release( * There is no point in freeing blocks here for open but unlinked files * as they will be taken care of by the inactivation path soon. * + * When releasing a read-only context, don't flush data or trim post-EOF + * blocks. This avoids open/read/close workloads from removing EOF + * blocks that other writers depend upon to reduce fragmentation. + * * If we can't get the iolock just skip truncating the blocks past EOF * because we could deadlock with the mmap_lock otherwise. We'll get * another chance to drop them once the last reference to the inode is * dropped, so we'll never leak blocks permanently. */ - if (inode->i_nlink && xfs_ilock_nowait(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL)) { + if (inode->i_nlink && + (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) && + xfs_ilock_nowait(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL)) { if (xfs_can_free_eofblocks(ip) && !xfs_iflags_test(ip, XFS_IDIRTY_RELEASE)) { /* |