On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 03:58:30AM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > +This also clearly indicates that XFS > > + * does not fall back to buffered IO in the direct IO write path. > > I don't think this comment belongs into the function header. It's > already present in the right place anyway, so it can just be removed. OK. > > + xfs_buftarg_t *target = XFS_IS_REALTIME_INODE(ip) ? > > + mp->m_rtdev_targp : mp->m_ddev_targp; > > struct xfs_buftarg, please. Was copy-n-paste. Will fix. > > + trace_xfs_file_direct_write(ip, count, iocb->ki_pos, 0); > > + ret = generic_file_direct_write(iocb, iovp, > > + &nr_segs, pos, &iocb->ki_pos, count, ocount); > > + > > + /* No fallback to buffered IO on errors for XFS. */ > > + return ret; > > I'd add an > > ASSERT(ret < 0 || ret == count); > > here to make sure we don't get problems due to changes in the core > direct I/O code. Yup, good idea. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs