[PATCH] add -o flush for fat
Fat is commonly used on removable media. Mounting with -o flush tells the
FS to write things to disk as quickly as possible. It is like -o sync, but
much faster (and not as safe).
Signed-off-by: Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>
Cc: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/fs/msdos/namei.c b/fs/msdos/namei.c
index 9e44158..d220165 100644
--- a/fs/msdos/namei.c
+++ b/fs/msdos/namei.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
struct nameidata *nd)
{
struct super_block *sb = dir->i_sb;
- struct inode *inode;
+ struct inode *inode = NULL;
struct fat_slot_info sinfo;
struct timespec ts;
unsigned char msdos_name[MSDOS_NAME];
@@ -316,6 +316,8 @@
d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
out:
unlock_kernel();
+ if (!err)
+ err = fat_flush_inodes(sb, dir, inode);
return err;
}
@@ -348,6 +350,8 @@
fat_detach(inode);
out:
unlock_kernel();
+ if (!err)
+ err = fat_flush_inodes(inode->i_sb, dir, inode);
return err;
}
@@ -401,6 +405,7 @@
d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
unlock_kernel();
+ fat_flush_inodes(sb, dir, inode);
return 0;
out_free:
@@ -430,6 +435,8 @@
fat_detach(inode);
out:
unlock_kernel();
+ if (!err)
+ err = fat_flush_inodes(inode->i_sb, dir, inode);
return err;
}
@@ -635,6 +642,8 @@
new_dir, new_msdos_name, new_dentry, is_hid);
out:
unlock_kernel();
+ if (!err)
+ err = fat_flush_inodes(old_dir->i_sb, old_dir, new_dir);
return err;
}