On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 11:51:56AM +0400, Alex Tomas wrote: > >Secondly, apart from delalloc, XFS cannot use the generic code paths > >for writeback because unwritten extent conversion also requires > >custom I/O completion handlers. Given that __mpage_writepage() only > >calls ->writepage when it is confused, XFS simply cannot use this > >API. > > this doesn't mean fs/mpage.c should go, right?
mpage.c read side is fine for every block based filesystem I know. mpage.c write side is fine for every simple (non-delalloc, non-unwritten extent, etc) filesystem. So it surely shouldn't go. > I didn't say "generic", see Subject: :) then it shouldn't be in generic code. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html