1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/file.c b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
index 1a96cac31791..07267e0da909 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/file.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
@@ -187,6 +187,9 @@ static int ocfs2_sync_file(struct file *file,
         if (err)
                 goto bail;
 
+        if (datasync && !(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_DATASYNC))
+                goto bail;
+
         journal = osb->journal->j_journal;
         err = jbd2_journal_force_commit(journal);