Re: 2.4.2 fs/inode.c

Chris Mason (mason@suse.com)
Thu, 22 Mar 2001 15:21:00 -0500


On Thursday, March 22, 2001 07:04:52 PM +0000 "Stephen C. Tweedie"
<sct@redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 01:42:15PM -0500, Jan Harkes wrote:
>>
>> I found some code that seems wrong and didn't even match it's comment.
>> Patch is against 2.4.2, but should go cleanly against 2.4.3-pre6 as well.
>
> Patch looks fine to me. Have you tested it? If this goes wrong,
> things break badly...

This should only affect reiserfs, and it should be a good thing. I'll do
some tests, thanks for spotting.

>
>> /* Don't do this for I_DIRTY_PAGES - that doesn't actually dirty the
>> inode itself */ - if (flags & (I_DIRTY | I_DIRTY_SYNC)) {
>> + if (flags & (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) {

-chris

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