linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: Clean up filemap_write_and

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Message-ID: <20191120133619.GR20752@bombadil.infradead.org>
Date:   Wed, 20 Nov 2019 05:36:19 -0800
From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To:     ira.weiny@...el.com
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: Clean up filemap_write_and_wait()

On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 10:23:34PM -0800, ira.weiny@...el.com wrote:
> At some point filemap_write_and_wait() and
> filemap_write_and_wait_range() got the exact same implementation with
> the exception of the range being specified in *_range()
> 
> Similar to other functions in fs.h which call
> *_range(..., 0, LLONG_MAX), change filemap_write_and_wait() to be a
> static inline which calls filemap_write_and_wait_range()
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>

Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@...radead.org>