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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk>
Cc: marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: filemap_fdatawait() wait_on_page_writeback_range(mapping, 0, -1)?
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 01:36:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040820013639.2d9d2206.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1092990808.20987.8.camel@imp.csi.cam.ac.uk>

Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> > >   */
>  > >  int filemap_fdatawait(struct address_space *mapping)
>  > >  
>  > > -       return wait_on_page_writeback_range(mapping, 0, -1);
>  > > +       return wait_on_page_writeback_range(mapping, 0, i_size_read(mapping->host));
>  > >  }
>  > 
>  > That would need a >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT
> 
>  Um, what happens to the last partial page?  Perhaps this is necessary:
> 
>  (i_size_read(mapping->host) + PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT

/*
 * Wait for writeback to complete against pages indexed by start->end
 * inclusive
 */
static int wait_on_page_writeback_range(struct address_space *mapping,
				pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end)


(start,end) is an inclusive range specifically because of the
do-it-for-the-whole-file requirement.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-08-20  8:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-19 20:17 Marcelo Tosatti
2004-08-19 21:49 ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-19 22:13   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-08-19 23:33     ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]   ` <1092990808.20987.8.camel@imp.csi.cam.ac.uk>
2004-08-20  8:36     ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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