On Tue, Aug 12 2008, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 14:04 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > > > Or just match the check before -EOPNOTSUPP with bio_has_data(), > > > since it only applies to a barrier that carries data. > > > > Like this, you mean? Empty barriers don't get to there? > > Seems to work, although I'm somewhat dubious about it. Still, if you're > happy that it's correct and you really prefer it that way, then I can > commit it. Looks ok to me. > Anything else I need to address before you pull the tree? Any comment on > the BLKDISCARD ioctl? I've left that one using the non-barrier version > since it's waiting for it anyway, and shouldn't be happening > concurrently with anything else. > > (http://,git://} git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/discard-2.6.git I'm with Jamie on using the safer version for the ioctl, unless you ensure that the block device isn't mounted before allowing it. -- Jens Axboe -- 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