From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: pass exact type of data dirties to ->dirty_inode
Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 11:59:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110527105906.GF11521@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110527105302.GA21890@infradead.org>
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 06:53:02AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Tell the filesystem if we just updated timestamp (I_DIRTY_SYNC) or
> anything else, so that the filesystem can track internally if it
> needs to push out a transaction for fdatasync or not.
>
> This is just the prototype change with no user for it yet. I plan
> to push large XFS changes for the next merge window, and getting
> this trivial infrastructure in this window would help a lot to avoid
> tree interdependencies.
*nod*
Applied.
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2011-05-27 10:53 [PATCH] fs: pass exact type of data dirties to ->dirty_inode Christoph Hellwig
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