On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 10:32:21AM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: > On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 09:46:40AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > Remove empty write_super methods and unessecary s_dirt maintainance. > > I noticed you didn't supply a patch for ext4, so I'm guessing you > figured it out, but there is an (outdated) comment saying we should do > this for ext4; however, given that we now support non-journalled > operation, we do need to keep write_super() for when we aren't using > the journal to write the superblock. I'll make a note to myself that > we need to update the comment in ext4/super.c. Exactly, ext4 needs it for non-journaled mode. It might make sense to just give the two modes different super_operations so that the normal journaled mode doesn't need a write_super at all. -- 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
