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[PATCH] write_inode_now(): write inode if not BDI_CAP_NO_WRITEBACK
authorAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Mon, 7 Nov 2005 08:59:15 +0000 (00:59 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Mon, 7 Nov 2005 15:53:35 +0000 (07:53 -0800)
commit49364ce2534418462d681ad99e52e79a00b0f40b
tree0eacbe38add427ee9fd1e67f465510c8c2ceb638tree | snapshot
parentcd6b0762a04978baf48412456a687842de97e381commit | diff
[PATCH] write_inode_now(): write inode if not BDI_CAP_NO_WRITEBACK

If the backing_dev_info doesn't have BDI_CAP_NO_WRITEBACK we're not supposed
to write back an inode's pages.  But in this situation write_inode_now()
refuses to write the inode itself as well.  Fix.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
fs/fs-writeback.c diff | blob | history
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