From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
To: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>,
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: fix blkdev_issue_flush() failure handling
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 22:22:09 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49D03AE1.8070009@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090330022521.GB13356@mit.edu>
Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:43:22PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> As long as we keep the call there this is probably good, but after
>> talking w/ Chris Mason, I think the call is extraneous anyway and should
>> probably just be removed...
>>
>
> Yes, I agree, but it takes a lot of digging to be completely sure of
> that it's safe to remove it. Interestingly, it was you who added the
> patch which added the call to blkdev_issue_flush():
> commit d755fb384250d6bd7fd18a0930e71965acc8e72e
> Author: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
> Date: Fri Jul 11 19:27:31 2008 -0400
Yes, it was. Although I got the idea when hch pointed out that SuSE did
this... thanks to Chris. It's come full circle. :)
-Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-30 3:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-29 17:28 [PATCH] ext4: fix blkdev_issue_flush() failure handling Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2009-03-29 17:43 ` Eric Sandeen
2009-03-30 2:25 ` Theodore Tso
2009-03-30 3:22 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2009-03-30 11:47 ` Chris Mason
2009-03-30 13:01 ` Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao
2009-03-30 13:24 ` Chris Mason
2009-03-31 4:28 ` Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao
2009-03-30 14:25 ` Theodore Tso
2009-03-31 4:33 ` Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao
2009-03-30 15:26 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2009-03-31 4:23 ` Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao
2009-03-30 17:46 ` Theodore Tso
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