> From: Jinshan Xiong <jinshan.xi...@intel.com>
> 
> Otherwise, if the race between page fault and truncate occurs, it
> will cause the page fault routine to return an EIO error.
> 
> In filemap_fault() {
>     page_not_uptodate:
>     ...
>         ClearPageError(page);
>         error = mapping->a_ops->readpage(file, page);
>         if (!error) {
>                 wait_on_page_locked(page);
>                 if (!PageUptodate(page))
>                         error = -EIO;
>     }
>     ...
> }
> 
> However, I tend to think this is a defect in kernel implementation,
> because it assumes PageUptodate shouldn't be cleared but file read
> routine doesn't make the same assumption.

Reviewed-by: James Simmons <jsimm...@infradead.org>
 
> Signed-off-by: Jinshan Xiong <jinshan.xi...@intel.com>
> Reviewed-on: http://review.whamcloud.com/22827
> Intel-bug-id: https://jira.hpdd.intel.com/browse/LU-8633
> Reviewed-by: Li Dongyang <dongyang...@anu.edu.au>
> Reviewed-by: Bobi Jam <bobi...@hotmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Drokin <gr...@linuxhacker.ru>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/vvp_page.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/vvp_page.c 
> b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/vvp_page.c
> index 25490a5..23d6630 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/vvp_page.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/vvp_page.c
> @@ -166,7 +166,6 @@ static void vvp_page_delete(const struct lu_env *env,
>       refc = atomic_dec_return(&page->cp_ref);
>       LASSERTF(refc >= 1, "page = %p, refc = %d\n", page, refc);
>  
> -     ClearPageUptodate(vmpage);
>       ClearPagePrivate(vmpage);
>       vmpage->private = 0;
>       /*
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 
> 
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