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Subject: NFS writes broken in net-next-2.6
From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:01:08 +0100
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In net-next-2.6, close() of a file after writing tends to return 1.
This causes e.g. gcc to abort.

This appears to have been fixed in 2.6.36-rc2:

commit 0702099bd86c33c2dcdbd3963433a61f3f503901
Author: J. R. Okajima <hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp>
Date:   Wed Aug 11 13:10:16 2010 -0400

    NFS: fix the return value of nfs_file_fsync()

Please consider merging this fix in some way.

Ben.

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