NFS: Fix data corruption caused by congestion.
when AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE is returned (as NFS does when it detects congestion) it is important that the page is redirtied. nfs_writepage_locked() doesn't do this, so files can become corrupted as writes can be lost. Note that this is not needed in v6.8 as AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE cannot be returned. It is needed for kernels v5.18..v6.7. From 6.3 onward the patch is different as it needs to mention "folio", not "page". Reported-and-tested-by:Jacek Tomaka <Jacek.Tomaka@poczta.fm> Fixes: 6df25e58 ("nfs: remove reliance on bdi congestion") Signed-off-by:
NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de> Signed-off-by:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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