linux-kernel - Re: re-enable IOCB_NOWAIT writes to files v4

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Message-ID: <20260112100558.GA7670@lst.de>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:05:58 +0100
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	David Sterba <dsterba@...e.com>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
	Mike Marshall <hubcap@...ibond.com>,
	Martin Brandenburg <martin@...ibond.com>,
	Carlos Maiolino <cem@...nel.org>, Stefan Roesch <shr@...com>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	gfs2@...ts.linux.dev, io-uring@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...ts.orangefs.org, linux-unionfs@...r.kernel.org,
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	linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: re-enable IOCB_NOWAIT writes to files v4

On Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 11:04:17AM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 07, 2026 at 08:32:47AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 06, 2026 at 10:43:49PM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> > > > Umm, as in my self reply just before heading out for vacation, Julia
> > > > found issues in it using static type checking tools.  I have a new
> > > > version that fixes that and sorts out the S_* mess.  So please drop
> > > > it again for now, I'll resend the fixed version ASAP.
> > > 
> > > It has never been pushed nor applied as I saw your mail right before all
> > > of that.
> > 
> > Thanks.  But maybe you can fix up the applied messages to be more
> > specific?  We had various issues in the past with them, where they
> > were sent, but things did not end up in the tree for various reasons.
> 
> What are you thinking of exactly?

Only send out the applied message when something is actually pushed
to the public tree?