Re: [PATCH] pagecache lock ordering

Benjamin LaHaise (bcrl@redhat.com)
Thu, 10 Jan 2002 18:28:04 -0500


On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 12:39:11PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> I'm struggling to see a use for generic_buffer_fdatasync(). Maybe
> for a filesystem which doesn't implement ->writepage()? Dunno.

I seem to be using it in aio. Well, at least code based on it which
seems to work for most filesystems for O_DATASYNC...

-ben

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