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SubjectRe: [PATCH 5/14] HPFS: Remove mark_inode_dirty
On Sun, May 08, 2011 at 08:43:27PM +0200, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> Remove mark_inode_dirty
>
> HPFS doesn't use kernel's dirty inode indicator anyway because
> writing an inode requires directory's mutex.

No new by this patch, but note that c/mtime on mmap won't work without
using it. We tried to get away with it for that in XFS, but it broke
the semantics. Take a look at xfstests 215 for the reproducer.



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