Re: [PATCH] ext4: fix blkdev_issue_flush() failure handling

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Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:43:22PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> As long as we keep the call there this is probably good, but after
>> talking w/ Chris Mason, I think the call is extraneous anyway and should
>> probably just be removed...
>>
> 
> Yes, I agree, but it takes a lot of digging to be completely sure of
> that it's safe to remove it.  Interestingly, it was you who added the
> patch which added the call to blkdev_issue_flush():

> commit d755fb384250d6bd7fd18a0930e71965acc8e72e
> Author: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Fri Jul 11 19:27:31 2008 -0400


Yes, it was.  Although I got the idea when hch pointed out that SuSE did
this... thanks to Chris.  It's come full circle.  :)

-Eric
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