1 files changed, 5 insertions, 55 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index b80f15bba727..502f60621bad 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -2910,19 +2910,6 @@ static int ext4_nonda_switch(struct super_block *sb)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/* We always reserve for an inode update; the superblock could be there too */
-static int ext4_da_write_credits(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos, unsigned len)
-{
-	if (likely(ext4_has_feature_large_file(inode->i_sb)))
-		return 1;
-
-	if (pos + len <= 0x7fffffffULL)
-		return 1;
-
-	/* We might need to update the superblock to set LARGE_FILE */
-	return 2;
-}
-
 static int ext4_da_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 			       loff_t pos, unsigned len, unsigned flags,
 			       struct page **pagep, void **fsdata)
@@ -2931,7 +2918,6 @@ static int ext4_da_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 	struct page *page;
 	pgoff_t index;
 	struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
-	handle_t *handle;
 
 	if (unlikely(ext4_forced_shutdown(EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb))))
 		return -EIO;
@@ -2957,41 +2943,11 @@ static int ext4_da_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 			return 0;
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * grab_cache_page_write_begin() can take a long time if the
-	 * system is thrashing due to memory pressure, or if the page
-	 * is being written back.  So grab it first before we start
-	 * the transaction handle.  This also allows us to allocate
-	 * the page (if needed) without using GFP_NOFS.
-	 */
-retry_grab:
+retry:
 	page = grab_cache_page_write_begin(mapping, index, flags);
 	if (!page)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	unlock_page(page);
-
-	/*
-	 * With delayed allocation, we don't log the i_disksize update
-	 * if there is delayed block allocation. But we still need
-	 * to journalling the i_disksize update if writes to the end
-	 * of file which has an already mapped buffer.
-	 */
-retry_journal:
-	handle = ext4_journal_start(inode, EXT4_HT_WRITE_PAGE,
-				ext4_da_write_credits(inode, pos, len));
-	if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
-		put_page(page);
-		return PTR_ERR(handle);
-	}
 
-	lock_page(page);
-	if (page->mapping != mapping) {
-		/* The page got truncated from under us */
-		unlock_page(page);
-		put_page(page);
-		ext4_journal_stop(handle);
-		goto retry_grab;
-	}
 	/* In case writeback began while the page was unlocked */
 	wait_for_stable_page(page);
 
@@ -3003,20 +2959,18 @@ retry_journal:
 #endif
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		unlock_page(page);
-		ext4_journal_stop(handle);
+		put_page(page);
 		/*
 		 * block_write_begin may have instantiated a few blocks
 		 * outside i_size.  Trim these off again. Don't need
-		 * i_size_read because we hold i_mutex.
+		 * i_size_read because we hold inode lock.
 		 */
 		if (pos + len > inode->i_size)
 			ext4_truncate_failed_write(inode);
 
 		if (ret == -ENOSPC &&
 		    ext4_should_retry_alloc(inode->i_sb, &retries))
-			goto retry_journal;
-
-		put_page(page);
+			goto retry;
 		return ret;
 	}
 
@@ -3053,8 +3007,6 @@ static int ext4_da_write_end(struct file *file,
 			     struct page *page, void *fsdata)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
-	int ret;
-	handle_t *handle = ext4_journal_current_handle();
 	loff_t new_i_size;
 	unsigned long start, end;
 	int write_mode = (int)(unsigned long)fsdata;
@@ -3093,9 +3045,7 @@ static int ext4_da_write_end(struct file *file,
 	    ext4_da_should_update_i_disksize(page, end))
 		ext4_update_i_disksize(inode, new_i_size);
 
-	copied = generic_write_end(file, mapping, pos, len, copied, page, fsdata);
-	ret = ext4_journal_stop(handle);
-	return ret ? ret : copied;
+	return generic_write_end(file, mapping, pos, len, copied, page, fsdata);
 }
 
 /*