The patch titled Subject: nilfs2: get rid of nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is nilfs2-get-rid-of-nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/nilfs2-get-rid-of-nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/nilfs2-get-rid-of-nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: nilfs2: get rid of nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty() nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty() can be replaced with primary functions like nilfs_mdt_get_block() and mark_buffer_dirty(), and it's used only by nilfs_ioctl_mark_blocks_dirty(). This gets rid of the function to simplify the interface of metadata file. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1461935747-10380-8-git-send-email-konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c | 11 ++++++++--- fs/nilfs2/mdt.c | 28 ---------------------------- fs/nilfs2/mdt.h | 1 - 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c~nilfs2-get-rid-of-nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c --- a/fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c~nilfs2-get-rid-of-nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty +++ a/fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c @@ -779,6 +779,7 @@ static int nilfs_ioctl_mark_blocks_dirty size_t nmembs = argv->v_nmembs; struct nilfs_bmap *bmap = NILFS_I(nilfs->ns_dat)->i_bmap; struct nilfs_bdesc *bdescs = buf; + struct buffer_head *bh; int ret, i; for (i = 0; i < nmembs; i++) { @@ -796,12 +797,16 @@ static int nilfs_ioctl_mark_blocks_dirty /* skip dead block */ continue; if (bdescs[i].bd_level == 0) { - ret = nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty(nilfs->ns_dat, - bdescs[i].bd_offset); - if (ret < 0) { + ret = nilfs_mdt_get_block(nilfs->ns_dat, + bdescs[i].bd_offset, + false, NULL, &bh); + if (unlikely(ret)) { WARN_ON(ret == -ENOENT); return ret; } + mark_buffer_dirty(bh); + nilfs_mdt_mark_dirty(nilfs->ns_dat); + put_bh(bh); } else { ret = nilfs_bmap_mark(bmap, bdescs[i].bd_offset, bdescs[i].bd_level); diff -puN fs/nilfs2/mdt.c~nilfs2-get-rid-of-nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty fs/nilfs2/mdt.c --- a/fs/nilfs2/mdt.c~nilfs2-get-rid-of-nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty +++ a/fs/nilfs2/mdt.c @@ -389,34 +389,6 @@ int nilfs_mdt_forget_block(struct inode return ret; } -/** - * nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty - mark a block on the meta data file dirty. - * @inode: inode of the meta data file - * @block: block offset - * - * Return Value: On success, it returns 0. On error, the following negative - * error code is returned. - * - * %-ENOMEM - Insufficient memory available. - * - * %-EIO - I/O error - * - * %-ENOENT - the specified block does not exist (hole block) - */ -int nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty(struct inode *inode, unsigned long block) -{ - struct buffer_head *bh; - int err; - - err = nilfs_mdt_read_block(inode, block, 0, &bh); - if (unlikely(err)) - return err; - mark_buffer_dirty(bh); - nilfs_mdt_mark_dirty(inode); - brelse(bh); - return 0; -} - int nilfs_mdt_fetch_dirty(struct inode *inode) { struct nilfs_inode_info *ii = NILFS_I(inode); diff -puN fs/nilfs2/mdt.h~nilfs2-get-rid-of-nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty fs/nilfs2/mdt.h --- a/fs/nilfs2/mdt.h~nilfs2-get-rid-of-nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty +++ a/fs/nilfs2/mdt.h @@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ int nilfs_mdt_find_block(struct inode *i struct buffer_head **out_bh); int nilfs_mdt_delete_block(struct inode *, unsigned long); int nilfs_mdt_forget_block(struct inode *, unsigned long); -int nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty(struct inode *, unsigned long); int nilfs_mdt_fetch_dirty(struct inode *); int nilfs_mdt_init(struct inode *inode, gfp_t gfp_mask, size_t objsz); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are nilfs2-fix-white-space-issue-in-nilfs_mount.patch nilfs2-remove-space-before-comma.patch nilfs2-remove-fsf-mailing-address-from-gpl-notices.patch nilfs2-clean-up-old-e-mail-addresses.patch maintainers-add-web-link-for-nilfs-project.patch nilfs2-clarify-permission-to-replicate-the-design.patch nilfs2-get-rid-of-nilfs_mdt_mark_block_dirty.patch nilfs2-move-cleanup-code-of-metadata-file-from-inode-routines.patch nilfs2-replace-__attribute__packed-with-__packed.patch nilfs2-add-missing-line-spacing.patch nilfs2-clean-trailing-semicolons-in-macros.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html