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From: Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@free.fr>
To: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: remove plugging at buffered write time
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:40:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120209094019.GA516@brouette> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120209092535.GA10272@brouette>

> > Done, thanks! Here is the updated patch with O_SYNC write fix.

> Got these errors with the updated patch on top of 3.3-rc3:

> fs/sync.c: In function 'vfs_fsync_range':
> fs/sync.c:167:18: error: storage size of 'plug' isn't known
> fs/sync.c:173:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'blk_start_plug' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> fs/sync.c:175:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'blk_finish_plug' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> fs/sync.c:167:18: warning: unused variable 'plug' [-Wunused-variable]

Adding a #include <linux/blkdev.h> at the top of fs/sync.c solved the
problem. Of course, this needs approval of a kernel developper before
being added to the patch and resubmitted because I know adding #includes
can have unwanted consequences sometimes or be seen as bloat...

-- 
Damien Wyart

  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-09  9:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-08 11:01 [PATCH] block: remove plugging at buffered write time Wu Fengguang
2012-02-08 23:27 ` Dave Chinner
2012-02-09  8:02   ` Wu Fengguang
2012-02-09 18:06     ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-02-09 18:30       ` Chris Mason
2012-02-10  1:52         ` Wu Fengguang
2012-02-10  2:47           ` Wu Fengguang
2012-02-10  9:41             ` Jan Kara
2012-02-09  1:14 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-09  8:07   ` Wu Fengguang
2012-02-09  9:25     ` Damien Wyart
2012-02-09  9:40       ` Damien Wyart [this message]
2012-02-09  9:49         ` Wu Fengguang

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