linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 2/9] ext2: remove ->writepageo

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Date:   Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:07:14 +0100
From:   Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:     Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@...nel.org>,
        Sungjong Seo <sj1557.seo@...sung.com>,
        Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>,
        OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>,
        Mikulas Patocka <mikulas@...ax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>,
        Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@...nel.org>,
        Bob Copeland <me@...copeland.com>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        jfs-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        linux-karma-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] ext2: remove ->writepageo

On Wed 16-11-22 22:31:47, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 07:20:40PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> > Looking at the code, IMO the write_one_page() looks somewhat premature
> > anyway in that place. AFAICS we could handle the writeout using
> > filemap_write_and_wait() if we moved it to somewhat later moment. So
> > something like attached patch (only basic testing only so far)?
> 
> Yes, this looks sensible.  Do you want to queue this one and the
> ext2 and udf patches from this series if the testing works fine?

OK, I'll take udf and ext2 patches through my tree.

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
SUSE Labs, CR