Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

Conflicts:
	arch/sh/kernel/process_32.c

Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>

1 files changed, 37 insertions, 32 deletions

diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index 50efa339e05..3e7dca279d1 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -770,11 +770,12 @@ static int fsync_buffers_list(spinlock_t *lock, struct list_head *list)
 				spin_unlock(lock);
 				/*
 				 * Ensure any pending I/O completes so that
-				 * ll_rw_block() actually writes the current
-				 * contents - it is a noop if I/O is still in
-				 * flight on potentially older contents.
+				 * write_dirty_buffer() actually writes the
+				 * current contents - it is a noop if I/O is
+				 * still in flight on potentially older
+				 * contents.
 				 */
-				ll_rw_block(SWRITE_SYNC_PLUG, 1, &bh);
+				write_dirty_buffer(bh, WRITE_SYNC_PLUG);
 
 				/*
 				 * Kick off IO for the previous mapping. Note
@@ -2912,13 +2913,6 @@ int submit_bh(int rw, struct buffer_head * bh)
 	BUG_ON(buffer_unwritten(bh));
 
 	/*
-	 * Mask in barrier bit for a write (could be either a WRITE or a
-	 * WRITE_SYNC
-	 */
-	if (buffer_ordered(bh) && (rw & WRITE))
-		rw |= WRITE_BARRIER;
-
-	/*
 	 * Only clear out a write error when rewriting
 	 */
 	if (test_set_buffer_req(bh) && (rw & WRITE))
@@ -2956,22 +2950,21 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(submit_bh);
 
 /**
  * ll_rw_block: low-level access to block devices (DEPRECATED)
- * @rw: whether to %READ or %WRITE or %SWRITE or maybe %READA (readahead)
+ * @rw: whether to %READ or %WRITE or maybe %READA (readahead)
  * @nr: number of &struct buffer_heads in the array
  * @bhs: array of pointers to &struct buffer_head
  *
  * ll_rw_block() takes an array of pointers to &struct buffer_heads, and
  * requests an I/O operation on them, either a %READ or a %WRITE.  The third
- * %SWRITE is like %WRITE only we make sure that the *current* data in buffers
- * are sent to disk. The fourth %READA option is described in the documentation
- * for generic_make_request() which ll_rw_block() calls.
+ * %READA option is described in the documentation for generic_make_request()
+ * which ll_rw_block() calls.
  *
  * This function drops any buffer that it cannot get a lock on (with the
- * BH_Lock state bit) unless SWRITE is required, any buffer that appears to be
- * clean when doing a write request, and any buffer that appears to be
- * up-to-date when doing read request.  Further it marks as clean buffers that
- * are processed for writing (the buffer cache won't assume that they are
- * actually clean until the buffer gets unlocked).
+ * BH_Lock state bit), any buffer that appears to be clean when doing a write
+ * request, and any buffer that appears to be up-to-date when doing read
+ * request.  Further it marks as clean buffers that are processed for
+ * writing (the buffer cache won't assume that they are actually clean
+ * until the buffer gets unlocked).
  *
  * ll_rw_block sets b_end_io to simple completion handler that marks
  * the buffer up-to-date (if approriate), unlocks the buffer and wakes
@@ -2987,20 +2980,13 @@ void ll_rw_block(int rw, int nr, struct buffer_head *bhs[])
 	for (i = 0; i < nr; i++) {
 		struct buffer_head *bh = bhs[i];
 
-		if (rw == SWRITE || rw == SWRITE_SYNC || rw == SWRITE_SYNC_PLUG)
-			lock_buffer(bh);
-		else if (!trylock_buffer(bh))
+		if (!trylock_buffer(bh))
 			continue;
-
-		if (rw == WRITE || rw == SWRITE || rw == SWRITE_SYNC ||
-		    rw == SWRITE_SYNC_PLUG) {
+		if (rw == WRITE) {
 			if (test_clear_buffer_dirty(bh)) {
 				bh->b_end_io = end_buffer_write_sync;
 				get_bh(bh);
-				if (rw == SWRITE_SYNC)
-					submit_bh(WRITE_SYNC, bh);
-				else
-					submit_bh(WRITE, bh);
+				submit_bh(WRITE, bh);
 				continue;
 			}
 		} else {
@@ -3016,12 +3002,25 @@ void ll_rw_block(int rw, int nr, struct buffer_head *bhs[])
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ll_rw_block);
 
+void write_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh, int rw)
+{
+	lock_buffer(bh);
+	if (!test_clear_buffer_dirty(bh)) {
+		unlock_buffer(bh);
+		return;
+	}
+	bh->b_end_io = end_buffer_write_sync;
+	get_bh(bh);
+	submit_bh(rw, bh);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_dirty_buffer);
+
 /*
  * For a data-integrity writeout, we need to wait upon any in-progress I/O
  * and then start new I/O and then wait upon it.  The caller must have a ref on
  * the buffer_head.
  */
-int sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh)
+int __sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh, int rw)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 
@@ -3030,7 +3029,7 @@ int sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh)
 	if (test_clear_buffer_dirty(bh)) {
 		get_bh(bh);
 		bh->b_end_io = end_buffer_write_sync;
-		ret = submit_bh(WRITE_SYNC, bh);
+		ret = submit_bh(rw, bh);
 		wait_on_buffer(bh);
 		if (buffer_eopnotsupp(bh)) {
 			clear_buffer_eopnotsupp(bh);
@@ -3043,6 +3042,12 @@ int sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh)
 	}
 	return ret;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__sync_dirty_buffer);
+
+int sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh)
+{
+	return __sync_dirty_buffer(bh, WRITE_SYNC);
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_dirty_buffer);
 
 /*