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Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] f2fs: flush data when enabling checkpoint back
To:     Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        <linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>, <kernel-team@android.com>
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From:   Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>
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Date:   Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:04:27 +0800
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On 2021/1/27 9:44, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> During checkpoint=disable period, f2fs bypasses all the synchronous IOs such as
> sync and fsync. So, when enabling it back, we must flush all of them in order
> to keep the data persistent. Otherwise, suddern power-cut right after enabling
> checkpoint will cause data loss.
> 
> Fixes: 4354994f097d ("f2fs: checkpoint disabling")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>

Thanks,