diff --git a/fs/ext4/readpage.c b/fs/ext4/readpage.c
index 5ce4706f68a7c..e604ea4e102b7 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/readpage.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/readpage.c
@@ -75,14 +75,10 @@ static void __read_end_io(struct bio *bio)
 	bio_for_each_segment_all(bv, bio, iter_all) {
 		page = bv->bv_page;
 
-		/* PG_error was set if any post_read step failed */
-		if (bio->bi_status || PageError(page)) {
+		if (bio->bi_status)
 			ClearPageUptodate(page);
-			/* will re-read again later */
-			ClearPageError(page);
-		} else {
+		else
 			SetPageUptodate(page);
-		}
 		unlock_page(page);
 	}
 	if (bio->bi_private)
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/compress.c b/fs/f2fs/compress.c
index 24824cd96f367..6d904a88d76b9 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/compress.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/compress.c
@@ -1643,57 +1643,37 @@ static void f2fs_put_dic(struct decompress_io_ctx *dic)
 		f2fs_free_dic(dic);
 }
 
-/*
- * Update and unlock the cluster's pagecache pages, and release the reference to
- * the decompress_io_ctx that was being held for I/O completion.
- */
-static void __f2fs_decompress_end_io(struct decompress_io_ctx *dic, bool failed)
+static void f2fs_verify_cluster(struct work_struct *work)
 {
+	struct decompress_io_ctx *dic =
+		container_of(work, struct decompress_io_ctx, verity_work);
 	int i;
 
+	/* Verify, update, and unlock the decompressed pages. */
 	for (i = 0; i < dic->cluster_size; i++) {
 		struct page *rpage = dic->rpages[i];
 
 		if (!rpage)
 			continue;
 
-		/* PG_error was set if verity failed. */
-		if (failed || PageError(rpage)) {
-			ClearPageUptodate(rpage);
-			/* will re-read again later */
-			ClearPageError(rpage);
-		} else {
+		if (fsverity_verify_page(rpage))
 			SetPageUptodate(rpage);
-		}
+		else
+			ClearPageUptodate(rpage);
 		unlock_page(rpage);
 	}
 
 	f2fs_put_dic(dic);
 }
 
-static void f2fs_verify_cluster(struct work_struct *work)
-{
-	struct decompress_io_ctx *dic =
-		container_of(work, struct decompress_io_ctx, verity_work);
-	int i;
-
-	/* Verify the cluster's decompressed pages with fs-verity. */
-	for (i = 0; i < dic->cluster_size; i++) {
-		struct page *rpage = dic->rpages[i];
-
-		if (rpage && !fsverity_verify_page(rpage))
-			SetPageError(rpage);
-	}
-
-	__f2fs_decompress_end_io(dic, false);
-}
-
 /*
  * This is called when a compressed cluster has been decompressed
  * (or failed to be read and/or decompressed).
  */
 void f2fs_decompress_end_io(struct decompress_io_ctx *dic, bool failed)
 {
+	int i;
+
 	if (!failed && dic->need_verity) {
 		/*
 		 * Note that to avoid deadlocks, the verity work can't be done
@@ -1703,9 +1683,28 @@ void f2fs_decompress_end_io(struct decompress_io_ctx *dic, bool failed)
 		 */
 		INIT_WORK(&dic->verity_work, f2fs_verify_cluster);
 		fsverity_enqueue_verify_work(&dic->verity_work);
-	} else {
-		__f2fs_decompress_end_io(dic, failed);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/* Update and unlock the cluster's pagecache pages. */
+	for (i = 0; i < dic->cluster_size; i++) {
+		struct page *rpage = dic->rpages[i];
+
+		if (!rpage)
+			continue;
+
+		if (failed)
+			ClearPageUptodate(rpage);
+		else
+			SetPageUptodate(rpage);
+		unlock_page(rpage);
 	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Release the reference to the decompress_io_ctx that was being held
+	 * for I/O completion.
+	 */
+	f2fs_put_dic(dic);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/data.c b/fs/f2fs/data.c
index 47065f17d579c..19b2e0c1bf09c 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/data.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/data.c
@@ -119,33 +119,39 @@ struct bio_post_read_ctx {
 	block_t fs_blkaddr;
 };
 
-static void f2fs_finish_read_bio(struct bio *bio)
+/*
+ * Update and unlock a bio's pages, and free the bio.
+ *
+ * This marks pages up-to-date only if there was no error in the bio (I/O error,
+ * decryption error, or verity error), as indicated by bio->bi_status.
+ *
+ * "Compressed pages" (pagecache pages backed by a compressed cluster on-disk)
+ * aren't marked up-to-date here, as decompression is done on a per-compression-
+ * cluster basis rather than a per-bio basis.  Instead, we only must do two
+ * things for each compressed page here: call f2fs_end_read_compressed_page()
+ * with failed=true if an error occurred before it would have normally gotten
+ * called (i.e., I/O error or decryption error, but *not* verity error), and
+ * release the bio's reference to the decompress_io_ctx of the page's cluster.
+ */
+static void f2fs_finish_read_bio(struct bio *bio, bool fail_compressed)
 {
 	struct bio_vec *bv;
 	struct bvec_iter_all iter_all;
 
-	/*
-	 * Update and unlock the bio's pagecache pages, and put the
-	 * decompression context for any compressed pages.
-	 */
 	bio_for_each_segment_all(bv, bio, iter_all) {
 		struct page *page = bv->bv_page;
 
 		if (f2fs_is_compressed_page(page)) {
-			if (bio->bi_status)
+			if (fail_compressed)
 				f2fs_end_read_compressed_page(page, true, 0);
 			f2fs_put_page_dic(page);
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		/* PG_error was set if verity failed. */
-		if (bio->bi_status || PageError(page)) {
+		if (bio->bi_status)
 			ClearPageUptodate(page);
-			/* will re-read again later */
-			ClearPageError(page);
-		} else {
+		else
 			SetPageUptodate(page);
-		}
 		dec_page_count(F2FS_P_SB(page), __read_io_type(page));
 		unlock_page(page);
 	}
@@ -184,14 +190,16 @@ static void f2fs_verify_bio(struct work_struct *work)
 			struct page *page = bv->bv_page;
 
 			if (!f2fs_is_compressed_page(page) &&
-			    !fsverity_verify_page(page))
-				SetPageError(page);
+			    !fsverity_verify_page(page)) {
+				bio->bi_status = BLK_STS_IOERR;
+				break;
+			}
 		}
 	} else {
 		fsverity_verify_bio(bio);
 	}
 
-	f2fs_finish_read_bio(bio);
+	f2fs_finish_read_bio(bio, false);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -211,7 +219,7 @@ static void f2fs_verify_and_finish_bio(struct bio *bio)
 		INIT_WORK(&ctx->work, f2fs_verify_bio);
 		fsverity_enqueue_verify_work(&ctx->work);
 	} else {
-		f2fs_finish_read_bio(bio);
+		f2fs_finish_read_bio(bio, false);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -258,7 +266,7 @@ static void f2fs_post_read_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	struct bio *bio = ctx->bio;
 
 	if ((ctx->enabled_steps & STEP_DECRYPT) && !fscrypt_decrypt_bio(bio)) {
-		f2fs_finish_read_bio(bio);
+		f2fs_finish_read_bio(bio, true);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -282,7 +290,7 @@ static void f2fs_read_end_io(struct bio *bio)
 	}
 
 	if (bio->bi_status) {
-		f2fs_finish_read_bio(bio);
+		f2fs_finish_read_bio(bio, true);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -1065,7 +1073,6 @@ static int f2fs_submit_page_read(struct inode *inode, struct page *page,
 		bio_put(bio);
 		return -EFAULT;
 	}
-	ClearPageError(page);
 	inc_page_count(sbi, F2FS_RD_DATA);
 	f2fs_update_iostat(sbi, FS_DATA_READ_IO, F2FS_BLKSIZE);
 	__submit_bio(sbi, bio, DATA);
@@ -2109,7 +2116,6 @@ static int f2fs_read_single_page(struct inode *inode, struct page *page,
 
 	inc_page_count(F2FS_I_SB(inode), F2FS_RD_DATA);
 	f2fs_update_iostat(F2FS_I_SB(inode), FS_DATA_READ_IO, F2FS_BLKSIZE);
-	ClearPageError(page);
 	*last_block_in_bio = block_nr;
 	goto out;
 out:
@@ -2258,7 +2264,6 @@ int f2fs_read_multi_pages(struct compress_ctx *cc, struct bio **bio_ret,
 		inc_page_count(sbi, F2FS_RD_DATA);
 		f2fs_update_iostat(sbi, FS_DATA_READ_IO, F2FS_BLKSIZE);
 		f2fs_update_iostat(sbi, FS_CDATA_READ_IO, F2FS_BLKSIZE);
-		ClearPageError(page);
 		*last_block_in_bio = blkaddr;
 	}
 
@@ -2275,7 +2280,6 @@ int f2fs_read_multi_pages(struct compress_ctx *cc, struct bio **bio_ret,
 	for (i = 0; i < cc->cluster_size; i++) {
 		if (cc->rpages[i]) {
 			ClearPageUptodate(cc->rpages[i]);
-			ClearPageError(cc->rpages[i]);
 			unlock_page(cc->rpages[i]);
 		}
 	}
@@ -2372,7 +2376,6 @@ static int f2fs_mpage_readpages(struct inode *inode,
 #ifdef CONFIG_F2FS_FS_COMPRESSION
 set_error_page:
 #endif
-			SetPageError(page);
 			zero_user_segment(page, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
 			unlock_page(page);
 		}
diff --git a/fs/verity/verify.c b/fs/verity/verify.c
index 14e2fb49cff56..556dfbd4698de 100644
--- a/fs/verity/verify.c
+++ b/fs/verity/verify.c
@@ -210,9 +210,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fsverity_verify_page);
  * @bio: the bio to verify
  *
  * Verify a set of pages that have just been read from a verity file.  The pages
- * must be pagecache pages that are still locked and not yet uptodate.  Pages
- * that fail verification are set to the Error state.  Verification is skipped
- * for pages already in the Error state, e.g. due to fscrypt decryption failure.
+ * must be pagecache pages that are still locked and not yet uptodate.  If a
+ * page fails verification, then bio->bi_status is set to an error status.
  *
  * This is a helper function for use by the ->readahead() method of filesystems
  * that issue bios to read data directly into the page cache.  Filesystems that
@@ -254,9 +253,10 @@ void fsverity_verify_bio(struct bio *bio)
 		unsigned long level0_ra_pages =
 			min(max_ra_pages, params->level0_blocks - level0_index);
 
-		if (!PageError(page) &&
-		    !verify_page(inode, vi, req, page, level0_ra_pages))
-			SetPageError(page);
+		if (!verify_page(inode, vi, req, page, level0_ra_pages)) {
+			bio->bi_status = BLK_STS_IOERR;
+			break;
+		}
 	}
 
 	fsverity_free_hash_request(params->hash_alg, req);
