replace sync_page_range() with generic_write_sync() in file-io.c
 

Am Freitag, den 04.12.2009, 15:21 -0600 schrieb Manoj Iyer:
> ----
> resending patch, my previous mail bounced coz of membership requirement
> ----
>
> sync_page_range() was recently removed from 2.6, this causes the
> iscsi-target build to fail in file-io.c. possibly sync_page_range() can be
> replaced with generic_write_sync() ?

Thanks for the patch, but ultimately we replaced sync_page_range() with
filemap_write_and_wait_range().

Thanks,
Arne

> Index: kernel/file-io.c
> ================================================== =================
> --- kernel/file-io.c (revision 276)
> +++ kernel/file-io.c (working copy)
> @@ -75,8 +75,6 @@
> static int fileio_sync(struct iet_volume *lu, struct tio *tio)
> {
> struct fileio_data *p = lu->private;
> - struct inode *inode = p->filp->f_dentry->d_inode;
> - struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
> loff_t ppos, count;
> int res;
>
> @@ -88,7 +86,7 @@
> count = lu->blk_cnt << lu->blk_shift;
> }
>
> - res = sync_page_range(inode, mapping, ppos, count);
> + res = generic_write_sync(p->filp, ppos, count);
> if (res) {
> eprintk("I/O error: syncing pages failed: %d
", res);
> return -EIO;
> cheers
> --- manjo
>
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