This looks very good to me. A couple of tiny nitpicks below: > +/* > + * Commit metadata changes to stable storage. You pay pass NULL for dchild. > + */ The dchild argument is gone in this version. > + struct writeback_control wbc = { > + .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL, > + .nr_to_write = 0, /* metadata only */ > + }; > + int error = 0; > + > + if (!EX_ISSYNC(fhp->fh_export)) > + return 0; > + > + if (export_ops->commit_metadata) { > + error = export_ops->commit_metadata(inode); > + } else { > + error = sync_inode(inode, &wbc); > + } Maybe move the wbc declaration into the else branch here to keep variables in the smallest possible scope. > @@ -1199,7 +1204,7 @@ nfsd_create_setattr(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *resfhp, > if (current_fsuid() != 0) > iap->ia_valid &= ~(ATTR_UID|ATTR_GID); > if (iap->ia_valid) > - return nfsd_setattr(rqstp, resfhp, iap, 0, (time_t)0); > + return nfsd_setattr(rqstp, resfhp, iap, 0, 0); While this is a worthwhile cleanup I'd not put it into a patch that is now entirely unrelated. > + err = nfsd_create_setattr(rqstp, resfhp, iap); > > + /* > + * nfsd_setattr already committed the child. Transactional filesystems > + * had a chance to commit changes for both parent and child > + * simultaneously making the following commit_metadata a noop. > + */ > + err2 = nfserrno(commit_metadata(fhp)); > + if (err2) > err = err2; The if statement above seems rather minindented, possibly due to the partial use of spaces instead of tabs. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html