We should only be flushing on close if the file was flagged as needing
it during truncate.  I broke this with my ordered data vs transaction
commit deadlock fix.

Thanks to Miao Xie for catching this.

Signed-off-by: Chris Mason <c...@fb.com>
Reported-by: Miao Xie <mi...@cn.fujitsu.com>
Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang...@intel.com>

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/file.c b/fs/btrfs/file.c
index f15c13f..36861b7 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/file.c
@@ -1840,7 +1840,15 @@ int btrfs_release_file(struct inode *inode, struct file 
*filp)
 {
        if (filp->private_data)
                btrfs_ioctl_trans_end(filp);
-       filemap_flush(inode->i_mapping);
+       /*
+        * ordered_data_close is set by settattr when we are about to truncate
+        * a file from a non-zero size to a zero size.  This tries to
+        * flush down new bytes that may have been written if the
+        * application were using truncate to replace a file in place.
+        */
+       if (test_and_clear_bit(BTRFS_INODE_ORDERED_DATA_CLOSE,
+                              &BTRFS_I(inode)->runtime_flags))
+                       filemap_flush(inode->i_mapping);
        return 0;
 }
 
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