Hi Benny int sync is used because the struct writeback_control->sync_mode (an enum) is assigned. -->Andy >> +pnfs_layoutcommit_inode(struct inode *inode, int sync) > > "bool sync" makes more sense -- 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