From: Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>
To: Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>,
Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] filemap_fdatasync & related changes
Date: 04 Jan 2001 18:01:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3snmzjlp6.fsf@linux.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <774720000.978622231@tiny>
In-Reply-To: <774720000.978622231@tiny>
Chris Mason <mason@suse.com> writes:
> Yes, right now the shmem writepage calls are the only ones returning one at
> all. But, the question of how to properly fsync/msync these kinds of pages
> still stands. Returning from an fsync before writing them isn't correct.
Yes, and [fm]sync should not do anything on shmem pages. There is
nothing to sync. So everything is fine.
Christoph
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Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-12-28 20:25 test13-pre5 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-28 18:39 ` test13-pre5 Marcelo Tosatti
2000-12-28 20:59 ` test13-pre5 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-28 19:22 ` test13-pre5 Marcelo Tosatti
2000-12-28 21:21 ` [wildly off-topic] test13-pre5 Rik van Riel
2000-12-28 19:31 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2000-12-28 21:39 ` test13-pre5 Daniel Phillips
2000-12-28 22:14 ` test13-pre5 Marcelo Tosatti
2000-12-29 1:10 ` test13-pre5 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-29 12:06 ` test13-pre5 Daniel Phillips
2000-12-28 22:17 ` test13-pre5 Andi Kleen
2000-12-28 22:33 ` test13-pre5 David S. Miller
2000-12-28 22:58 ` test13-pre5 Andi Kleen
2000-12-28 22:54 ` test13-pre5 David S. Miller
2000-12-28 23:17 ` test13-pre5 Andi Kleen
2000-12-28 23:14 ` test13-pre5 David S. Miller
2000-12-28 23:39 ` test13-pre5 Andi Kleen
2000-12-28 23:25 ` test13-pre5 Rik van Riel
2000-12-28 23:36 ` test13-pre5 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-28 23:03 ` test13-pre5 Rik van Riel
2000-12-29 15:46 ` test13-pre5 Mark Hemment
2000-12-29 16:30 ` test13-pre5 Tim Wright
2000-12-29 17:54 ` test13-pre5 Mark Hemment
2000-12-29 21:23 ` test13-pre5 David S. Miller
2000-12-29 21:51 ` test13-pre5 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-28 23:15 ` test13-pre5 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-28 23:25 ` test13-pre5 Andi Kleen
2000-12-28 23:37 ` test13-pre5 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-28 23:43 ` test13-pre5 Andi Kleen
2000-12-29 0:49 ` test13-pre5 Stefan Traby
2000-12-29 1:23 ` test13-pre5 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-29 1:06 ` test13-pre5 Albert Cranford
2000-12-29 14:53 ` test13-pre5 Stefan Traby
2000-12-30 13:24 ` test13-pre5 Geert Uytterhoeven
2000-12-31 17:21 ` test13-pre5 Andi Kleen
2000-12-31 17:27 ` test13-pre5 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-31 17:36 ` test13-pre5 Andi Kleen
2000-12-31 18:19 ` test13-pre5 Andrea Arcangeli
2000-12-31 18:06 ` test13-pre5 Andi Kleen
2000-12-31 18:07 ` test13-pre5 Matti Aarnio
2000-12-31 19:15 ` test13-pre5 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-31 19:49 ` test13-pre5 Andi Kleen
2000-12-31 18:10 ` test13-pre5 Andrea Arcangeli
2001-01-01 19:58 ` test13-pre5 H. Peter Anvin
2000-12-29 16:49 ` [PATCH] filemap_fdatasync & related changes Marcelo Tosatti
2000-12-29 21:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-03 16:37 ` Chris Mason
2001-01-03 17:07 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-01-03 18:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-03 19:09 ` Chris Mason
2001-01-03 21:39 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-01-04 18:46 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-01-04 9:48 ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-04 14:41 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-01-04 16:58 ` Rik van Riel
2001-01-04 17:38 ` Chris Mason
2001-01-04 18:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-04 22:52 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-01-04 15:30 ` Chris Mason
2001-01-04 17:01 ` Christoph Rohland [this message]
2000-12-28 21:27 ` test13-pre5 (via82cxxx_audio.c) Jonathan Hudson
2000-12-29 18:17 ` test13-pre5 Tom Rini
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