Re: [PATCH 2/2] CIFS: Simplify invalidate part (try #2)

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On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 04:05:31PM +0400, Pavel Shilovsky wrote:
> We call filemap_fdatawrite -> __filemap_fdatawrite(WB_SYNC_ALL) ->
> __filemap_fdatawrite_range(WB_SYNC_ALL) -> do_writepages ->
> cifs_writepages.
> 
> cifs_writepages with WB_SYNC_ALL is sync operations (even with you
> async writepages set)

It really shouldn't be synchronous.  The defintion of WB_SYNC_ALL
is that it doesn't skip pages when initiating writeout, but you still
have to wait for them to complete using filemap_fdatawait.

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