Re: [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 12/17] ocfs2: Update syncing after splicing to match generic version

From: Mark Fasheh
Date: Mon Aug 24 2009 - 14:35:50 EST


On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 07:24:02PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> Update ocfs2 specific splicing code to use generic syncing helper. The sync now
> does not happen under rw_lock because generic_write_sync() acquires i_mutex
> which ranks above rw_lock. That should not matter because standard fsync path
> does not hold it either.

Thanks Jan,

Acked-by: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@xxxxxxxx>

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