linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 05/17] ocfs2: Use __generic_file_aio_write instead of generic_file_aio_write

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Message-ID: <20090825185839.GB9812@mail.oracle.com>
Date:	Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:58:39 -0700
From:	Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@...cle.com>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, hch@....de,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, ocfs2-devel@....oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/17] ocfs2: Use __generic_file_aio_write instead of
 generic_file_aio_write_nolock

On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 07:23:55PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> Use the new helper. We have to submit data pages ourselves in case of O_SYNC
> write because __generic_file_aio_write does not do it for us. OCFS2 developpers
> might think about moving the sync out of i_mutex which seems to be easily
> possible but that's out of scope of this patch.
> 
> CC: ocfs2-devel@....oracle.com
> CC: Joel Becker <joel.becker@...cle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Acked-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker@...cle.com>
 

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