Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 16:16:45 +0200
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       hch@lst.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/16] Make O_SYNC handling use standard syncing path (version 4)
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On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 03:59:10PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
>   here is a new version of my O_SYNC cleanup patches. There are two minor
> changes since last time. XFS now uses filemap_write_and_wait() as Christoph
> asked

The XFS tree now does this already, Idid it as part of the XFS-internal
fsync/O_SYNC consolidation.  I'll look into fixing the data writeout
stuff ontop of you series, and after that XFS can use the generic
helper, too.

>   If noone objects, I think the patch series is ready to be put in linux-next.

I'll look through it, but in general the sooner we have this in -next,
the better.

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