Re: [PATCH 2/2][FAT] miss-sync issues on sync mount (miss-sync onutime)

[Machida, Hiroyuki]

OGAWA Hirofumi wrote:
> "Machida, Hiroyuki" <machida@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>
> > +	if ( (!error) && IS_SYNC(inode)) {
> > +		error = write_inode_now(inode, 1);
> > +	}
>
>
> We don't need to sync the data pages at all here. And I think it is
> not right place for doing this.  If we need this, since we need to see
> O_SYNC for fchxxx() VFS would be right place to do it.

I see, I'll look into those.

> But, personally, I'd like to kill the "-o sync" stuff for these
> independent meta data rather. Then...

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Hiroyuki Machida		machida@xxxxxxxxxxxxx		
SSW Dept. HENC, Sony Corp.
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