linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4: force buffer up-to-date while marking it dirty

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Message-ID: <20200305203610.GB20967@mit.edu>
Date:   Thu, 5 Mar 2020 15:36:10 -0500
From:   "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     Harshad Shirwadkar <harshadshirwadkar@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: force buffer up-to-date while marking it dirty

On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 11:09:40AM -0800, Harshad Shirwadkar wrote:
> Writeback errors can leave buffer in not up-to-date state when there
> are errors during background writes. Force buffer up-to-date while
> marking it dirty.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Harshad Shirwadkar <harshadshirwadkar@...il.com>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted