We have a dedicated interface to sync inode metadata. Signed-off-by: Guo Chao <yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/fsync.c | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/fsync.c b/fs/ext4/fsync.c index be1d89f..dfbc1fe 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/fsync.c +++ b/fs/ext4/fsync.c @@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ */ static int ext4_sync_parent(struct inode *inode) { - struct writeback_control wbc; struct dentry *dentry = NULL; struct inode *next; int ret = 0; @@ -66,10 +65,7 @@ static int ext4_sync_parent(struct inode *inode) ret = sync_mapping_buffers(inode->i_mapping); if (ret) break; - memset(&wbc, 0, sizeof(wbc)); - wbc.sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL; - wbc.nr_to_write = 0; /* only write out the inode */ - ret = sync_inode(inode, &wbc); + ret = sync_inode_metadata(inode, 1); if (ret) break; } -- 1.7.9.5 -- 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