On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 10:10:18AM +1000, David Chinner wrote: > On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 02:09:34PM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote: > > Updated aops patchset against 2.6.21-rc5. > > > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/npiggin/patches/new-aops/ > > > > Files/dirs are 2.6.21-rc5-new-aops* > > > > Contains numerous fixes from Mark and myself -- I'd say the core code is > > getting reasonably stable at this point. > ...... > > > (compile only) patches for NFS, XFS, FUSE, eCryptfs. OK, they're untested, > > Failed to compile in UDF and reiser for me, but no doubt you know > that already. Don't have time to look at why - I just disabled them > so I get some QA done on the XFS and core changes. Thanks, yeah the "cont_prepare_write" rework is a little intrusive and affects reiserfs in ways I haven't had time to try fixing yet. > On a related note - what's the rules for a perform_write() implementation? > I noticed that wasn't documented with write_begin and write_end and > I don't see any other filesystem implementing it yet.... Ah, so it isn't, thanks I'll document it. (today I'm looking at doing a simple_perform_write and perhaps another easy one, which should also help filesystem maintainers to have a reference). Thanks, Nick - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
