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Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 18:09:17 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.11-mm3 patch for ext3 writeback "nobh" option
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Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> Here is the 2.6.11-mm3 version of patch for adding "nobh"
>  support for ext3 writeback mode.

Care to update Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt?

>  Can you include it in -mm ?

Spose so.

Did you have performance and resource consumption numbers to justify it?  I
think I asked that before and promptly forgot the answer, which is a good
reason for taking some care over changelog maintenance...