On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 06:57:40PM -0600, Goldwyn Rodrigues wrote:
> From: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgold...@suse.com>
> 
> In case direct I/O encounters an error midway, it returns the error.
> Instead it should be returning the number of bytes transferred so far.
> 
> Test case for filesystems (with ENOSPC):
> 1. Create an almost full filesystem
> 2. Create a file, say /mnt/lastfile, until the filesystem is full.
> 3. Direct write() with count > sizeof /mnt/lastfile.
> 
> Result: write() returns -ENOSPC. However, file content has data written
> in step 3.
> 
> This fixes fstest generic/472.

OK...  I can live with that.  What about the XFS side?  It should be
a prereq, to avoid bisection hazard; I can throw both into vfs.git,
if XFS folks are OK with that.  Objections?

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