On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 06:00:41PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > Create a helper function to check if a backing device requires stable page > writes and, if so, performs the necessary wait. Then, make it so that all > points in the memory manager that handle making pages writable use the helper > function. This should provide stable page write support to most filesystems, > while eliminating unnecessary waiting for devices that don't require the > feature. > +void wait_if_stable_page_write(struct page *page) wait_for_stable_page() ? Also this really needs a kerneldoc comment describing the usage. -- 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