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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@suse.de>
Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>,
	Constantine Sapuntzakis <csapuntz@gmail.com>,
	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
	nikanth@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Block - Honour barrier requests in loop driver
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:09:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090317190905.GA28816@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200903171739.50658.knikanth@suse.de>

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 05:39:49PM +0530, Nikanth Karthikesan wrote:
> +			if (!file->f_op || !file->f_op->fsync) {
> +				ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
> +				goto out;
> +			}

file->f_op is never zero, so you can remove the checks for that.
Otherwise looks good.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-17 19:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-17  8:47 [PATCH] Block - Honour barrier requests in loop driver Nikanth Karthikesan
2009-03-17  9:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-03-17 12:09   ` Nikanth Karthikesan
2009-03-17 19:09     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2009-03-18  4:58       ` Nikanth Karthikesan
2009-03-24  5:54         ` Nikanth Karthikesan
2009-03-24 11:24           ` Jens Axboe
2009-03-24 11:26             ` Jens Axboe

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