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From: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>
To: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com
Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 12/17] ocfs2: Update syncing after splicing to match generic version
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:40:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090824184009.GC7698@mail.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090824183543.GF2818@wotan.suse.de>

On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:35:43AM -0700, Mark Fasheh wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 07:24:02PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> > Update ocfs2 specific splicing code to use generic syncing helper. The sync now
> > does not happen under rw_lock because generic_write_sync() acquires i_mutex
> > which ranks above rw_lock. That should not matter because standard fsync path
> > does not hold it either.
> 
> Thanks Jan,
> 
> Acked-by: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>

<aol>Me too!</aol>
Acked-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>

Joel

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-24 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-21 17:23 [PATCH 0/17] Make O_SYNC handling use standard syncing path (Version 2) Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:23 ` [PATCH 01/17] vfs: Introduce filemap_fdatawait_range Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:23 ` [PATCH 02/17] vfs: Export __generic_file_aio_write() and add some comments Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:23 ` [PATCH 03/17] vfs: Remove syncing from generic_file_direct_write() and generic_file_buffered_write() Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:23 ` [PATCH 04/17] pohmelfs: Use __generic_file_aio_write instead of generic_file_aio_write_nolock Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:23 ` [PATCH 05/17] ocfs2: " Jan Kara
2009-08-25 18:58   ` Joel Becker
2009-08-21 17:23 ` [PATCH 06/17] vfs: Rename generic_file_aio_write_nolock Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:30   ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-21 17:56     ` Jan Kara
2009-08-21 18:07       ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-21 17:23 ` [PATCH 07/17] vfs: Introduce new helpers for syncing after writing to O_SYNC file or IS_SYNC inode Jan Kara
2009-08-27 17:35   ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-30 16:35     ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-30 16:39       ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-30 17:29         ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-21 17:23 ` [PATCH 08/17] ext2: Update comment about generic_osync_inode Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:23 ` [PATCH 09/17] ext3: Remove syncing logic from ext3_file_write Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:24 ` [PATCH 10/17] ext4: Remove syncing logic from ext4_file_write Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:24 ` [PATCH 11/17] ntfs: Use new syncing helpers and update comments Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:24 ` [PATCH 12/17] ocfs2: Update syncing after splicing to match generic version Jan Kara
2009-08-24 18:35   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Mark Fasheh
2009-08-24 18:40     ` Joel Becker [this message]
2009-08-25 13:13       ` Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:24 ` [PATCH 13/17] xfs: Convert sync_page_range() to simple fdatawrite_range() Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:28   ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-21 17:59     ` Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:24 ` [PATCH 14/17] pohmelfs: Use new syncing helper Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:24 ` [PATCH 15/17] nfs: Remove reference to generic_osync_inode from a comment Jan Kara
     [not found]   ` <1250875447-15622-16-git-send-email-jack-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-08-21 17:52     ` Trond Myklebust
2009-08-21 17:24 ` [PATCH 16/17] fat: Opencode sync_page_range_nolock() Jan Kara
2009-08-21 17:24 ` [PATCH 17/17] vfs: Remove generic_osync_inode() and sync_page_range{_nolock}() Jan Kara
2009-08-22 16:27 ` [PATCH 0/17] Make O_SYNC handling use standard syncing path (Version 2) Jamie Lokier

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