Re: Subject: [PATCH] Restore 'fsync' functionality on block devices.

From: Al Viro
Date: Fri Aug 05 2011 - 00:49:58 EST


On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 02:35:09PM +1000, NeilBrown wrote:

> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=commitdiff;h=da5aa861bea09197e6ae4d7c46618616064891e4
>
> gives me
>
> 404 - Unknown commit object
>
> (as does a 'git show').
>
> But I'll take your word for it that it is on it's way.

Charming... the diff between what's on hera and what's on git.kernel.org
is not small -
arch/arm/kernel/process.c | 2 +-
arch/ia64/kernel/efi.c | 2 +-
arch/sh/kernel/idle.c | 2 +-
drivers/dma/dmaengine.c | 4 +-
drivers/dma/ioat/dma_v3.c | 8 ++--
drivers/dma/ioat/pci.c | 11 +++++
fs/block_dev.c | 4 ++
fs/namei.c | 17 +++-----
include/linux/pci_ids.h | 10 +++++
include/linux/posix_acl.h | 74 +++++++++++++-----------------------
kernel/futex.c | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++------
kernel/lockdep.c | 37 +++++++++---------
mm/slab.c | 92 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
13 files changed, 196 insertions(+), 121 deletions(-)

and the latest is actually commit 24f0eed2668b059e847ff145848ddacb75419acc
Merge: 8b6b462 3567866
Author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Aug 4 16:44:40 2011 -1000

(with several more merges between git.kernel.org tip and this one)
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