[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; }