generic_file_aio_write already calls into ->fsync to handle O_SYNC/O_DSYNC. Remove the duplicate call to ubifs_sync_wbufs_by_inode which is already covered by ubifs_fsync. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Index: linux-2.6/fs/ubifs/file.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/ubifs/file.c 2009-09-30 14:01:26.046278266 -0300 +++ linux-2.6/fs/ubifs/file.c 2009-09-30 14:02:16.850272504 -0300 @@ -1389,7 +1389,6 @@ static ssize_t ubifs_aio_write(struct ki unsigned long nr_segs, loff_t pos) { int err; - ssize_t ret; struct inode *inode = iocb->ki_filp->f_mapping->host; struct ubifs_info *c = inode->i_sb->s_fs_info; @@ -1397,17 +1396,7 @@ static ssize_t ubifs_aio_write(struct ki if (err) return err; - ret = generic_file_aio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs, pos); - if (ret < 0) - return ret; - - if (ret > 0 && (IS_SYNC(inode) || iocb->ki_filp->f_flags & O_DSYNC)) { - err = ubifs_sync_wbufs_by_inode(c, inode); - if (err) - return err; - } - - return ret; + return generic_file_aio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs, pos); } static int ubifs_set_page_dirty(struct page *page) -- 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