Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net

Cross-merge networking fixes after downstream PR (net-6.13-rc8).

Conflicts:

drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
  1f691a1fc4be ("r8169: remove redundant hwmon support")
  152d00a91396 ("r8169: simplify setting hwmon attribute visibility")
https://lore.kernel.org/[email protected]

Adjacent changes:

drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
  152f4da05aee ("bnxt_en: add support for rx-copybreak ethtool command")
  f0aa6a37a3db ("eth: bnxt: always recalculate features after XDP clearing, fix null-deref")

drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_type.h
  50327223a8bb ("ice: add lock to protect low latency interface")
  dc26548d729e ("ice: Fix quad registers read on E825")

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/netfs/direct_write.c b/fs/netfs/direct_write.c
index 173e8b5e6a93..f9421f3e6d37 100644
--- a/fs/netfs/direct_write.c
+++ b/fs/netfs/direct_write.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ ssize_t netfs_unbuffered_write_iter_locked(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *
 		 * allocate a sufficiently large bvec array and may shorten the
 		 * request.
 		 */
-		if (async || user_backed_iter(iter)) {
+		if (user_backed_iter(iter)) {
 			n = netfs_extract_user_iter(iter, len, &wreq->iter, 0);
 			if (n < 0) {
 				ret = n;
@@ -77,6 +77,11 @@ ssize_t netfs_unbuffered_write_iter_locked(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *
 			wreq->direct_bv_count = n;
 			wreq->direct_bv_unpin = iov_iter_extract_will_pin(iter);
 		} else {
+			/* If this is a kernel-generated async DIO request,
+			 * assume that any resources the iterator points to
+			 * (eg. a bio_vec array) will persist till the end of
+			 * the op.
+			 */
 			wreq->iter = *iter;
 		}