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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-08-14 12:19:59 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-08-14 12:19:59 +0200 |
commit | 8d7ccaa545490cdffdfaff0842436a8dd85cf47b (patch) | |
tree | 8129b5907161bc6ae26deb3645ce1e280c5e1f51 /fs/sync.c | |
parent | b2139aa0eec330c711c5a279db361e5ef1178e78 (diff) | |
parent | 30a2f3c60a84092c8084dfe788b710f8d0768cd4 (diff) |
Merge commit 'v2.6.27-rc3' into x86/prototypes
Conflicts:
include/asm-x86/dma-mapping.h
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/sync.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/sync.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sync.c b/fs/sync.c index 228e17b5e9e..2967562d416 100644 --- a/fs/sync.c +++ b/fs/sync.c @@ -139,7 +139,8 @@ asmlinkage long sys_fdatasync(unsigned int fd) * before performing the write. * * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE: initiate writeout of all those dirty pages in the - * range which are not presently under writeback. + * range which are not presently under writeback. Note that this may block for + * significant periods due to exhaustion of disk request structures. * * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER: wait upon writeout of all pages in the range * after performing the write. |