> Is this an actual problem? Write errors usually indicate that the There are transaction systems that need to track errors at the level of the individual IO. So yes we should guarantee that if a particular sync failed an error is always returned. -Andi -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>