From: Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@in.ibm.com>

Might fix a BUG which was seen in testing.


 fs/aio.c            |   13 ++++++-------
 mm/page-writeback.c |   16 +++++++++-------
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff -puN fs/aio.c~aio-10-BUG-fix fs/aio.c
--- 25/fs/aio.c~aio-10-BUG-fix	2003-06-16 23:16:39.000000000 -0700
+++ 25-akpm/fs/aio.c	2003-06-16 23:16:39.000000000 -0700
@@ -1287,18 +1287,17 @@ retry_osync:
 		ssize_t err;
 
 		err = sync_page_range(inode, mapping, iocb->ki_pos, ret);
-		if (err < 0)
+		if (err <= 0)
 			ret = err;
 		else {	
-			printk("synced %d bytes\n", err);
+			BUG_ON(err > iocb->ki_left);
 			iocb->ki_pos += err;
 			iocb->ki_left -= err;
-			if ((iocb->ki_left) && (err != 0))
-				ret = -EIOCBRETRY;
-			else
-				ret = iocb->ki_nbytes;
+			ret = -EIOCBRETRY;
 		}
-	}	
+	}
+	if (ret == 0)
+		ret = iocb->ki_nbytes - iocb->ki_left;
 	return ret;
 }
 
diff -puN mm/page-writeback.c~aio-10-BUG-fix mm/page-writeback.c
--- 25/mm/page-writeback.c~aio-10-BUG-fix	2003-06-16 23:16:39.000000000 -0700
+++ 25-akpm/mm/page-writeback.c	2003-06-16 23:16:39.000000000 -0700
@@ -576,9 +576,12 @@ static ssize_t operate_on_page_range(str
 	pgoff_t last = (pos + count - 1) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;	/* inclusive */
 	pgoff_t next = first;
 	struct pagevec pvec;
-	ssize_t ret = 0;
+	ssize_t ret = 0, bytes = 0;
 	int i;
 
+	if (count == 0)
+		return 0;
+
 	pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
 	while (pagevec_lookup(&pvec, mapping, next,
 				min((pgoff_t)PAGEVEC_SIZE, last - next + 1))) {
@@ -593,10 +596,8 @@ static ssize_t operate_on_page_range(str
 			}
 			next = page->index + 1;
 			ret = (*operator)(page);
-			if (ret == -EIOCBRETRY) {
-				next--;
+			if (ret == -EIOCBRETRY)
 				break;
-			}
 			if (PageError(page)) {
 				if (!ret)
 					ret = -EIO;
@@ -608,9 +609,10 @@ static ssize_t operate_on_page_range(str
 		if ((next > last) || (ret == -EIOCBRETRY))
 			break;
 	}
-	if (!ret || (ret == -EIOCBRETRY))
-		ret = (next << PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT) - pos;
-	return ret;
+	bytes = (next << PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT) - pos;
+	if (bytes > count)
+		bytes = count;
+	return (bytes && (!ret || (ret == -EIOCBRETRY))) ? bytes : ret;
 }
 
 static int page_waiter(struct page *page)

_