--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c @@ -729,6 +729,7 @@ xfs_fs_sync_fs( int wait) { struct xfs_mount *mp = XFS_M(sb); + int error; trace_xfs_fs_sync_fs(mp, __return_address); @@ -738,7 +739,10 @@ xfs_fs_sync_fs( if (!wait) return 0; - xfs_log_force(mp, XFS_LOG_SYNC); + error = xfs_log_force(mp, XFS_LOG_SYNC); + if (error) + return error; + if (laptop_mode) { /* * The disk must be active because we're syncing.