Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] filemap_fdatasync & related changes | From | Christoph Rohland <> | Date | 04 Jan 2001 18:01:38 +0100 |
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Chris Mason <mason@suse.com> writes:
> Yes, right now the shmem writepage calls are the only ones returning one at > all. But, the question of how to properly fsync/msync these kinds of pages > still stands. Returning from an fsync before writing them isn't correct.
Yes, and [fm]sync should not do anything on shmem pages. There is nothing to sync. So everything is fine.
Christoph
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