On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 01:56:33PM +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote: > From: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@xxxxxxxxx> > > This patch introduces 3 VFS accessors: 'sb_mark_dirty()', > 'sb_mark_clean()', and 'sb_is_dirty()'. They simply > set 'sb->s_dirt' or test 'sb->s_dirt'. The plan is to make > every FS use these accessors later instead of manipulating > the 'sb->s_dirt' flag directly. > > Ultimately, this change is a preparation for the periodic > superblock synchronization optimization which is about > preventing the "sync_supers" kernel thread from waking up > even if there is nothing to synchronize. > > This patch does not do any functional change, just adds > accessor functions. Applied and pushed. It's in for-next, which should do until Linus comes back and picks it... -- 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
