From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Antonino A. Daplas" Subject: Re: [PATCH] fb: fsync() method for deferred I/O flush. Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 19:11:48 +0800 Message-ID: <1173093108.6782.15.camel@daplas> References: <20070305103905.GA12601@linux-sh.org> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HOB4o-0000KE-MQ for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:09:58 -0800 Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.162.230]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1HOB4n-0005qr-9X for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:09:58 -0800 Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i11so2511370nzi for ; Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:09:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20070305103905.GA12601@linux-sh.org> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: Andrew Morton , jayakumar.lkml@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 19:39 +0900, Paul Mundt wrote: > There are cases when we do not want to wait on the delay for > automatically updating the "real" framebuffer, this implements a > simple ->fsync() hook for explicitly flushing the deferred I/O > work. The ->page_mkwrite() handler will rearm the work queue > normally. > > Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt Acked-by: Antonino Daplas Tony ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV