fs: export __block_write_full_page

gfs2 needs to be able to skip the check to see if a page is outside of
the file size when writing it out. gfs2 can get into a situation where
it needs to flush its in-memory log to disk while a truncate is in
progress. If the file being trucated has data journaling enabled, it is
possible that there are data blocks in the log that are past the end of
the file. gfs can't finish the log flush without either writing these
blocks out or revoking them. Otherwise, if the node crashed, it could
overwrite subsequent changes made by other nodes in the cluster when
it's journal was replayed.

Unfortunately, there is no way to add log entries to the log during a
flush. So gfs2 simply writes out the page instead. This situation can
only occur when the truncate code still has the file locked exclusively,
and hasn't marked this block as free in the metadata (which happens
later in truc_dealloc).  After gfs2 writes this page out, the truncation
code will shortly invalidate it and write out any revokes if necessary.

In order to make this work, gfs2 needs to be able to skip the check for
writes outside the file size. Since the check exists in
block_write_full_page, this patch exports __block_write_full_page, which
doesn't have the check.
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com>

fs/buffer.c

@@ -1687,7 +1687,7 @@ static struct buffer_head *create_page_buffers(struct page *page, struct inode *
  * WB_SYNC_ALL, the writes are posted using WRITE_SYNC; this
  * causes the writes to be flagged as synchronous writes.
  */
-static int __block_write_full_page(struct inode *inode, struct page *page,
+int __block_write_full_page(struct inode *inode, struct page *page,
 			get_block_t *get_block, struct writeback_control *wbc,
 			bh_end_io_t *handler)
 {
@@ -1848,6 +1848,7 @@ static int __block_write_full_page(struct inode *inode, struct page *page,
 	unlock_page(page);
 	goto done;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__block_write_full_page);
 
 /*
  * If a page has any new buffers, zero them out here, and mark them uptodate

include/linux/buffer_head.h

@@ -208,6 +208,9 @@ void block_invalidatepage(struct page *page, unsigned int offset,
 			  unsigned int length);
 int block_write_full_page(struct page *page, get_block_t *get_block,
 				struct writeback_control *wbc);
+int __block_write_full_page(struct inode *inode, struct page *page,
+			get_block_t *get_block, struct writeback_control *wbc,
+			bh_end_io_t *handler);
 int block_read_full_page(struct page*, get_block_t*);
 int block_is_partially_uptodate(struct page *page, unsigned long from,
 				unsigned long count);