From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Alun <alun.linux@ty-penguin.org.uk>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
kzak@redhat.com, util-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add option to fsfreeze to call syncfs() prior to freezing.
Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2012 07:47:43 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121208124743.GA18956@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121207125032.6f4a0fea@pcebbj.staff.aber.ac.uk>
On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 12:50:32PM +0000, Alun wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> said, in message
> 20121207124415.GA28504@infradead.org:
> >
> > It might be better to send a kernel patch to do a first async sync
> > attempt instead of band aiding this in one of the consumers.
>
> That's what I did originally - see http://marc.info/?t=135474654500003&r=1&w=2
So let's keep the discussion there, if you do exactly the same call from
userspace the same arguments still apply.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-08 12:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-07 10:14 [PATCH] Add option to fsfreeze to call syncfs() prior to freezing Alun
2012-12-07 11:17 ` Alun
2012-12-07 12:44 ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-12-07 12:50 ` Alun
2012-12-08 12:47 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2012-12-08 19:46 ` Alun
2013-03-20 13:28 ` Karel Zak
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