xfs: allow appending aio writes

XFS can easily support appending aio writes by ensuring we always allocate
blocks as unwritten extents when performing direct I/O writes and only
converting them to written extents at I/O completion.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c
index db2cfb067d0b..ef62c6b6130a 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c
@@ -1441,7 +1441,8 @@ xfs_vm_direct_IO(
                 ret = __blockdev_direct_IO(rw, iocb, inode, bdev, iov,
                                             offset, nr_segs,
                                             xfs_get_blocks_direct,
-                                            xfs_end_io_direct_write, NULL, 0);
+                                            xfs_end_io_direct_write, NULL,
+                                            DIO_ASYNC_EXTEND);
                 if (ret != -EIOCBQUEUED && iocb->private)
                         goto out_destroy_ioend;
         } else {