On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:19:53 +0100 Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > + if (buffer_write_io_error(sbh)) { > > + /* > > + * This happens if USB or floppy device is yanked out. > > + * Maybe user put device back in so warn and update again. > > + */ > > + printk(KERN_ERR > > + "EXT2-fs: previous I/O error to superblock detected\n"); > > + clear_buffer_write_io_error(sbh); > > + set_buffer_uptodate(sbh); > It's not much about puting the device back. It's really just about > avoiding the warning in mark_buffer_dirty(). So I'd just silently > set_buffer_uptodate and be done with it. For superblock we are darn sure > that in memory copy is the one that has the latest data :) This code mirrors ext4_commit_super, why should ext2 be any different? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html