On 06/15/2009 04:50 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 04:31:01PM +0300, Boaz Harrosh wrote: >> + ret = write_inode_now(inode, 0); > > You shouldn't need a write_inode_now, but rather just a similar > sync_inode call as in ext2 or the new simple_fsync as data was > already written by the VFS. > I looked into it some more and need your advise please? It looks simple_fsync, sync_inode, and write_inode_now all do __writeback_single_inode() inside. But write_inode_now also waits. I think I want to wait here, it's my close-to-open barrier. No? Thanks Boaz -- 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
