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fs: Remove bogus wait in write_inode_now()
authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Fri, 9 Mar 2012 15:26:07 +0000 (07:26 -0800)
committerFengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:26:47 +0000 (15:26 +0800)
commitf469ec9c5b95dfed60d5d628e1a8cecfc1f92d7a
treedaee82683fc13e29a3b92d39fd7a6a8a06288d69
parent9f8050c4f99789d03ca96d4e625bd6637241828f
fs: Remove bogus wait in write_inode_now()

inode_sync_wait() in write_inode_now() is just bogus. That function waits for
I_SYNC bit to be cleared but writeback_single_inode() clears the bit on return
so the wait is effectivelly a nop unless someone else submits the inode for
writeback again. All the waiting write_inode_now() needs is achieved by using
WB_SYNC_ALL writeback mode.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
fs/fs-writeback.c