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Commit 0a9164cb authored by Gabriel Krisman Bertazi's avatar Gabriel Krisman Bertazi Committed by Jan Kara
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direct-io: don't force writeback for reads beyond EOF



If a DIO read starts past EOF, the kernel won't attempt it, so we don't
need to flush dirty pages before failing the syscall.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201008062620.2928326-3-krisman@collabora.com
Suggested-by: default avatarJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
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