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-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/extents.c11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index b9a7bd3d561e..6f9491affb26 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -4730,6 +4730,7 @@ static long ext4_zero_range(struct file *file, loff_t offset,
loff_t new_size = 0;
int ret = 0;
int flags;
+ int credits;
int partial;
loff_t start, end;
ext4_lblk_t lblk;
@@ -4829,8 +4830,14 @@ static long ext4_zero_range(struct file *file, loff_t offset,
if (ret)
goto out_dio;
}
-
- handle = ext4_journal_start(inode, EXT4_HT_MISC, 4);
+ /*
+ * In worst case we have to writeout two nonadjacent unwritten
+ * blocks and update the inode
+ */
+ credits = (2 * ext4_ext_index_trans_blocks(inode, 2)) + 1;
+ if (ext4_should_journal_data(inode))
+ credits += 2;
+ handle = ext4_journal_start(inode, EXT4_HT_MISC, credits);
if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
ret = PTR_ERR(handle);
ext4_std_error(inode->i_sb, ret);