Commit 6aaaca7b authored by Chengguang Xu's avatar Chengguang Xu Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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ovl: Sync upper dirty data when syncing overlayfs



commit e8d4bfe3 upstream.

When executing filesystem sync or umount on overlayfs,
dirty data does not get synced as expected on upper filesystem.
This patch fixes sync filesystem method to keep data consistency
for overlayfs.

Signed-off-by: default avatarChengguang Xu <cgxu@mykernel.net>
Fixes: e593b2bf ("ovl: properly implement sync_filesystem()")
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> #4.11
Signed-off-by: default avatarMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 21b5b5e8
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