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-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/file.c9
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c
index 1da49dffa3df..9c2711bce0f9 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/file.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/file.c
@@ -392,8 +392,8 @@ static const struct iomap_dio_ops ext4_dio_write_ops = {
* - For extending writes case we don't take the shared lock, since it requires
* updating inode i_disksize and/or orphan handling with exclusive lock.
*
- * - shared locking will only be true mostly with overwrites in dioread_nolock
- * mode. Otherwise we will switch to exclusive i_rwsem lock.
+ * - shared locking will only be true mostly with overwrites. Otherwise we will
+ * switch to exclusive i_rwsem lock.
*/
static ssize_t ext4_dio_write_checks(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from,
bool *ilock_shared, bool *extend)
@@ -415,14 +415,11 @@ restart:
*extend = true;
/*
* Determine whether the IO operation will overwrite allocated
- * and initialized blocks. If so, check to see whether it is
- * possible to take the dioread_nolock path.
- *
+ * and initialized blocks.
* We need exclusive i_rwsem for changing security info
* in file_modified().
*/
if (*ilock_shared && (!IS_NOSEC(inode) || *extend ||
- !ext4_should_dioread_nolock(inode) ||
!ext4_overwrite_io(inode, offset, count))) {
inode_unlock_shared(inode);
*ilock_shared = false;