Re: [PATCH 3/7] writeback: Move I_DIRTY_PAGES handling

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On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:12:47AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:11:54AM +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote:
> > Cannot speak for AFS, however I don't see the difference, either.
> > Why would afs_fsync/afs_setattr need to keep the inode in dirty list?
> > It seems fine to just remove that line?
> 
> All of afs_fsync looks bogus to me.  I'd take a bet that if you
> removed everything but the filemap_write_and_wait_range call it would
> still work exactly as it did before.  Is there a good testsuite for afs?

Dave, any chance to get your input on afs_fsync?  I think it could and
should be dramatically simplified.
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