From: Eric Sandeen Subject: [PATCH 0/4] (RESEND) ext3[34] barrier changes Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 14:02:46 -0500 Message-ID: <482DDA56.6000301@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Andrew Morton , Jamie Lokier To: ext4 development , linux-kernel Mailing List , linux-fsdevel Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:38306 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756488AbYEPTD2 (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 May 2008 15:03:28 -0400 Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Sorry, that last send was totally stuffed up w.r.t. mail headers. So for the benefit of proper cc:'s here it comes again... A collection of patches to make ext3 & 4 use barriers by default, and to call blkdev_issue_flush on fsync if they are enabled.