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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Qu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, brauner@kernel.org, jack@suse.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/2] fs: do not pass a parameter for sync_inodes_one_sb()
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2025 03:51:21 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aQiXObERFgW3aVcE@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8079af1c4798cb36887022a8c51547a727c353cf.1762142636.git.wqu@suse.com>

On Mon, Nov 03, 2025 at 02:37:28PM +1030, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> The function sync_inodes_one_sb() will always wait for the writeback,
> and ignore the optional parameter.

Indeed.

> Explicitly pass NULL as parameter for the call sites inside
> do_sync_work().

Note that this also kinda defeats having the two passes.

Te non-blocking sync seems to have gone away in:

b3de653105180b57af90ef2f5b8441f085f4ff56
Author: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Date:   Tue Jul 3 16:45:30 2012 +0200

    vfs: Reorder operations during sys_sync

(the argument was later briefly used for something else and that
then got reverted)


  reply	other threads:[~2025-11-03 11:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-11-03  4:07 [PATCH RFC 0/2] fs: fully sync all fsese even for an emergency sync Qu Wenruo
2025-11-03  4:07 ` [PATCH RFC 1/2] fs: do not pass a parameter for sync_inodes_one_sb() Qu Wenruo
2025-11-03 11:51   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2025-11-04  8:42     ` Jan Kara
2025-11-05 18:50       ` Daniel Vacek
2025-11-03  4:07 ` [PATCH RFC 2/2] fs: fully sync all fses even for an emergency sync Qu Wenruo
2025-11-03 11:56   ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-03 12:04     ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-03 20:46       ` Qu Wenruo
2025-11-03 20:55     ` Qu Wenruo
2025-11-04  8:28       ` Jan Kara
2025-11-04  8:39         ` Jan Kara
2025-11-05 11:32           ` Christian Brauner
2025-11-04  8:43         ` Qu Wenruo
2025-11-04 12:42           ` Jan Kara
2025-11-04 15:48             ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-03 16:00 ` [PATCH RFC 0/2] fs: fully sync all fsese " Askar Safin
2025-11-05 11:31 ` Christian Brauner

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