Merge branch 'ext3-latency-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4

* 'ext3-latency-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4:
  ext3: Add replace-on-rename hueristics for data=writeback mode
  ext3: Add replace-on-truncate hueristics for data=writeback mode
  ext3: Use WRITE_SYNC for commits which are caused by fsync()
  block_write_full_page: Use synchronous writes for WBC_SYNC_ALL writebacks

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext3/inode.c b/fs/ext3/inode.c
index d3ef6566b019..466a332e0bd1 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/inode.c
@@ -2363,6 +2363,9 @@ void ext3_truncate(struct inode *inode)
         if (!ext3_can_truncate(inode))
                 return;
 
+        if (inode->i_size == 0 && ext3_should_writeback_data(inode))
+                ei->i_state |= EXT3_STATE_FLUSH_ON_CLOSE;
+
         /*
          * We have to lock the EOF page here, because lock_page() nests
          * outside journal_start().