linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 4/6] ext4: Move trans handling and completion deferal out of _ext4_get

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Message-ID: <20160309042740.GD3150@thunk.org>
Date:	Tue, 8 Mar 2016 23:27:40 -0500
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] ext4: Move trans handling and completion deferal out
 of _ext4_get_block

On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 04:59:40PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> There is no need to handle starting of a transaction and deferal of DIO
> completion in _ext4_get_block() function. We can move this out to get
> block functions for direct IO that need it. That way we can add stricter
> checks verifying things work as we expect.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>

Thanks, applied.

						- Ted
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