ext2: Return BH_New buffers for zeroed blocks

So far we did not return BH_New buffers from ext2_get_blocks() when we
allocated and zeroed-out a block for DAX inode to avoid racy zeroing in
DAX code. This zeroing is gone these days so we can remove the
workaround.

Reviewed-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext2/inode.c b/fs/ext2/inode.c
index 0093ea2512a8..f073bfca694b 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/inode.c
@@ -751,9 +751,8 @@ static int ext2_get_blocks(struct inode *inode,
                         mutex_unlock(&ei->truncate_mutex);
                         goto cleanup;
                 }
-        } else {
-                *new = true;
         }
+        *new = true;
 
         ext2_splice_branch(inode, iblock, partial, indirect_blks, count);
         mutex_unlock(&ei->truncate_mutex);