[PATCH] fs: make generic_block_fiemap sig-tolerant

From: Dmitry Monakhov
Date: Fri Oct 17 2014 - 09:24:44 EST


__generic_block_fiemap may spin very long time for large sparse files.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/ioctl.c | 5 +++++
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ioctl.c b/fs/ioctl.c
index 8ac3fad..6fbeb68 100644
--- a/fs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/ioctl.c
@@ -379,6 +379,11 @@ int __generic_block_fiemap(struct inode *inode,
past_eof = true;
}
cond_resched();
+ if (fatal_signal_pending(current)) {
+ ret = -EINTR;
+ break;
+ }
+
} while (1);

/* If ret is 1 then we just hit the end of the extent array */
--
1.7.1

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