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From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
	aivazian.tigran@gmail.com, Ted Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org,
	OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>,
	David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/10] affs: Drop support for metadata bh tracking
Date: Mon, 25 May 2026 12:06:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260525100632.GT12792@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260525085821.769119-11-jack@suse.cz>

On Mon, May 25, 2026 at 10:58:07AM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> AFFS did all the hard work of tracking metadata bhs dirtied for an inode
> but it actually never used this information as affs_file_fsync() just
> calls sync_blockdev() to writeback all filesystem metadata bhs. After a
> discussion with AFFS maintainer nobody cares about AFFS performance
> so let's keep this affs_file_fsync() behavior and just drop all the
> pointless tracking from AFFS.
> 
> CC: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

Acked-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2026-05-25 10:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-25  8:58 [PATCH v2 0/10] fs: Fix missed inode write during fsync Jan Kara
2026-05-25  8:58 ` [PATCH v2 01/10] affs: Drop support for metadata bh tracking Jan Kara
2026-05-25 10:06   ` David Sterba [this message]
2026-05-25  8:58 ` [PATCH v2 02/10] ext4: Allocate mapping_metadata_bhs struct on demand Jan Kara
2026-06-03 13:41   ` Theodore Tso
2026-05-25  8:58 ` [PATCH v2 03/10] fs: Writeout inode buffer from mmb_sync() Jan Kara
2026-05-25  8:58 ` [PATCH v2 04/10] ext2: Fix possibly missing inode write on fsync(2) Jan Kara
2026-05-25  8:58 ` [PATCH v2 05/10] udf: " Jan Kara
2026-05-25  8:58 ` [PATCH v2 06/10] fat: " Jan Kara
2026-05-25  8:58 ` [PATCH v2 07/10] minix: " Jan Kara
2026-05-25  8:58 ` [PATCH v2 08/10] bfs: " Jan Kara
2026-05-25  8:58 ` [PATCH v2 09/10] ext4: Use mmb infrastructure for inode buffer writeout Jan Kara
2026-06-03 13:41   ` Theodore Tso
2026-05-25  8:58 ` [PATCH v2 10/10] fs: Fix missed inode writeback when racing with __writeback_single_inode Jan Kara
2026-06-02  7:22 ` [PATCH v2 0/10] fs: Fix missed inode write during fsync Jan Kara

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