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* sync_blockdev in xfs_flush_device_work
@ 2007-09-29 11:09 Christoph Hellwig
  2007-10-02 23:23 ` David Chinner
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Christoph Hellwig @ 2007-09-29 11:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: xfs

How is the sync_blockdev in the ENOSP path going to help it?  It only
syncs the block device mapping which XFS doesn't use it at all.

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* Re: sync_blockdev in xfs_flush_device_work
  2007-09-29 11:09 sync_blockdev in xfs_flush_device_work Christoph Hellwig
@ 2007-10-02 23:23 ` David Chinner
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Chinner @ 2007-10-02 23:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Christoph Hellwig; +Cc: xfs

On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 01:09:21PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> How is the sync_blockdev in the ENOSP path going to help it?  It only
> syncs the block device mapping which XFS doesn't use it at all.

Not really sure - it's probably a left over from when XFs was
using it, but still that makes no difference to ENOSPC flushing..

I think we can kill it...

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group

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