From: akpm@linux-foundation.org Subject: [patch 21/34] ext3: Clean up outdated and incorrect comment for ext3_write_super() Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:27:01 -0800 Message-ID: <200811122127.mACLR16j026874@imap1.linux-foundation.org> Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, tytso@mit.edu, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org Return-path: Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:38753 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755681AbYKLVfU (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:35:20 -0500 Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Theodore Tso Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" Cc: Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- fs/ext3/super.c | 7 ++----- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/ext3/super.c~ext3-clean-up-outdated-and-incorrect-comment-for-ext3_write_super fs/ext3/super.c --- a/fs/ext3/super.c~ext3-clean-up-outdated-and-incorrect-comment-for-ext3_write_super +++ a/fs/ext3/super.c @@ -2375,12 +2375,9 @@ int ext3_force_commit(struct super_block /* * Ext3 always journals updates to the superblock itself, so we don't * have to propagate any other updates to the superblock on disk at this - * point. Just start an async writeback to get the buffers on their way - * to the disk. - * - * This implicitly triggers the writebehind on sync(). + * point. (We can probably nuke this function altogether, and remove + * any mention to sb->s_dirt in all of fs/ext3; eventual cleanup...) */