NFS: Add nfs_commit_file()

Copy will use this to set up a commit request for a generic range.  I
don't want to allocate a new pagecache entry for the file, so I needed
to change parts of the commit path to handle requests with a null
wb_page.

Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/pagelist.c b/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
index 1f6db4231057..174dd4cf5747 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
@@ -341,8 +341,10 @@ nfs_create_request(struct nfs_open_context *ctx, struct page *page,
 	 * long write-back delay. This will be adjusted in
 	 * update_nfs_request below if the region is not locked. */
 	req->wb_page    = page;
-	req->wb_index	= page_file_index(page);
-	get_page(page);
+	if (page) {
+		req->wb_index = page_file_index(page);
+		get_page(page);
+	}
 	req->wb_offset  = offset;
 	req->wb_pgbase	= offset;
 	req->wb_bytes   = count;