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Date:   Tue, 21 Jul 2020 17:16:16 +0200
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To:     Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
        Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@suse.de>,
        Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
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        Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: RFC: iomap write invalidation
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On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 04:14:37PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 05:06:15PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 04:04:32PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > > I thought you were going to respin this with EREMCHG changed to ENOTBLK?
> > 
> > Oh, true.  I'll do that ASAP.
> 
> Michael, could we add this to manpages?

Umm, no.  -ENOTBLK is internal - the file systems will retry using
buffered I/O and the error shall never escape to userspace (or even the
VFS for that matter).