On 2011.07.23 at 22:38 +0200, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote: > On 2011.07.23 at 16:26 -0400, Josef Bacik wrote: > > On 07/23/2011 02:09 PM, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote: > > > On 2011.06.29 at 14:05 -0400, Josef Bacik wrote: > > >> Btrfs needs to be able to control how filemap_write_and_wait_range() is called > > >> in fsync to make it less of a painful operation, so push down taking i_mutex and > > >> the calling of filemap_write_and_wait() down into the ->fsync() handlers. Some > > >> file systems can drop taking the i_mutex altogether it seems, like ext3 and > > >> ocfs2. For correctness sake I just pushed everything down in all cases to make > > >> sure that we keep the current behavior the same for everybody, and then each > > >> individual fs maintainer can make up their mind about what to do from there. > > > > > > At least the xfs part of this patch is broken. > > > Running the latest git-kernel bogofilter doesn't work anymore on my xfs > > > partition. When I run "bogoutil -d wordlist.db" to dump the contents of > > > the database, it produces no output at all. > > > > > > > Already fixed and sent a patch out earlier this week. Thanks, > > No. This happens with your patch already applied. See my other reply. The following patch fixes the problem for me: diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_file.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_file.c index cca00f4..2e23e3d 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_file.c +++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_file.c @@ -881,11 +881,14 @@ xfs_file_aio_write( /* Handle various SYNC-type writes */ if ((file->f_flags & O_DSYNC) || IS_SYNC(inode)) { loff_t end = pos + ret - 1; + int error; xfs_rw_iunlock(ip, iolock); - ret = -xfs_file_fsync(file, pos, end, + error = -xfs_file_fsync(file, pos, end, (file->f_flags & __O_SYNC) ? 0 : 1); xfs_rw_ilock(ip, iolock); + if (error) + ret = error; } out_unlock: -- Markus _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs