Re: [PATCH 4/5] writeback: remove pages_skipped accounting in __block_write_full_page()

[David Chinner]

On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 09:43:33AM +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 07:55:18AM +1000, David Chinner wrote:
> > > 
> > > do not quite agree with each other. The page writeback should be skipped for
> > > 'locked buffer', but here it is 'clean buffer'!
> > 
> > Ok, so that means we need an equivalent fix in xfs_start_page_writeback()
> > as it will skip pages with clean buffers just like this. Something like
> > this (untested)?
> 
> Sure OK - as long as it is 'no write because of clean buffer'.

Yes, that's the case here.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group
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