1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/write.c b/fs/nfs/write.c
index 3aea3ca98ab7..91679e2631ee 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/write.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/write.c
@@ -1386,7 +1386,7 @@ static int nfs_commit_inode(struct inode *inode, int how)
         int res = 0;
 
         if (!nfs_commit_set_lock(NFS_I(inode), may_wait))
-                goto out;
+                goto out_mark_dirty;
         spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
         res = nfs_scan_commit(inode, &head, 0, 0);
         spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
@@ -1398,9 +1398,18 @@ static int nfs_commit_inode(struct inode *inode, int how)
                         wait_on_bit(&NFS_I(inode)->flags, NFS_INO_COMMIT,
                                         nfs_wait_bit_killable,
                                         TASK_KILLABLE);
+                else
+                        goto out_mark_dirty;
         } else
                 nfs_commit_clear_lock(NFS_I(inode));
-out:
+        return res;
+        /* Note: If we exit without ensuring that the commit is complete,
+         * we must mark the inode as dirty. Otherwise, future calls to
+         * sync_inode() with the WB_SYNC_ALL flag set will fail to ensure
+         * that the data is on the disk.
+         */
+out_mark_dirty:
+        __mark_inode_dirty(inode, I_DIRTY_DATASYNC);
         return res;
 }
 
@@ -1509,14 +1518,17 @@ int nfs_wb_page(struct inode *inode, struct page *page)
         };
         int ret;
 
-        while(PagePrivate(page)) {
+        for (;;) {
                 wait_on_page_writeback(page);
                 if (clear_page_dirty_for_io(page)) {
                         ret = nfs_writepage_locked(page, &wbc);
                         if (ret < 0)
                                 goto out_error;
+                        continue;
                 }
-                ret = sync_inode(inode, &wbc);
+                if (!PagePrivate(page))
+                        break;
+                ret = nfs_commit_inode(inode, FLUSH_SYNC);
                 if (ret < 0)
                         goto out_error;
         }