EXT4 only supports doing atomic write on inodes which uses extents, so add a check in ext4_inode_can_atomic_write() which gets called during open. Reviewed-by: Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/ext4.h | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h index 5a20e9cd7184..c0240f6f6491 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h +++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h @@ -3847,7 +3847,9 @@ static inline int ext4_buffer_uptodate(struct buffer_head *bh) static inline bool ext4_inode_can_atomic_write(struct inode *inode) { - return S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_awu_min > 0; + return S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && + ext4_test_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EXTENTS) && + EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_awu_min > 0; } extern int ext4_block_write_begin(handle_t *handle, struct folio *folio, -- 2.49.0