ext4: Use WRITE_SYNC for commits which are caused by fsync()

If a commit is triggered by fsync(), set a flag indicating the journal
blocks associated with the transaction should be flushed out using
WRITE_SYNC.

Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
index 28ce21d8598e..996ffda06bf3 100644
--- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
@@ -1315,6 +1315,8 @@ int jbd2_journal_stop(handle_t *handle)
                 }
         }
 
+        if (handle->h_sync)
+                transaction->t_synchronous_commit = 1;
         current->journal_info = NULL;
         spin_lock(&journal->j_state_lock);
         spin_lock(&transaction->t_handle_lock);