From: akpm@linux-foundation.org Subject: - ext3-clean-up-outdated-and-incorrect-comment-for-ext3_write_super.patch removed from -mm tree Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:27:15 -0800 Message-ID: <200811132127.mADLRFUn027802@imap1.linux-foundation.org> To: tytso@mit.edu, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, mm-commits@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:47027 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753064AbYKMV1j (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:27:39 -0500 Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: The patch titled ext3: Clean up outdated and incorrect comment for ext3_write_super() has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was ext3-clean-up-outdated-and-incorrect-comment-for-ext3_write_super.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: ext3: Clean up outdated and incorrect comment for ext3_write_super() From: Theodore Tso Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" Cc: Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- fs/ext3/super.c | 7 ++----- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/ext3/super.c~ext3-clean-up-outdated-and-incorrect-comment-for-ext3_write_super fs/ext3/super.c --- a/fs/ext3/super.c~ext3-clean-up-outdated-and-incorrect-comment-for-ext3_write_super +++ a/fs/ext3/super.c @@ -2375,12 +2375,9 @@ int ext3_force_commit(struct super_block /* * Ext3 always journals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...) */