Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:12:34 -0400 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] writeback: Don't wait for completion in writeback_inodes_sb_nr |
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On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 09:15:18PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > True but writeback_single_inode() has in it: > if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) { > int err = filemap_fdatawait(mapping); > if (ret == 0) > ret = err; > } > So we end up waiting much earlier. Probably we should remove this wait > but that will need some audit I guess.
Uhh, indeed. We'll need this wait for things like sync_inode, though.
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