Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 14:54:23 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] make reiserfs stop using 'struct file' for
 internal xattr operations
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On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 14:51:25 -0700
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> > Plus, reiserfs seems to compile with that patch I just sent.  Sure as
> > heck surprised me.
> > 
> 
> That'll be because reiserfs-convert-to-new-aops.patch witched reiserfs over
> to ->write_begin() and ->write_end().

Actually, we should rename reiserfs_prepare_write and reiserfs_commit_write
to something else to reduce confusion.  Probably lots of other filesystems
would benefit from the same change, post-Nick's-stuff.
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