Re: [PATCH 1/1] fs: global sync to not clear error status of individual inodes

[Andrew Morton]

On Tue, 15 Sep 2015 16:37:24 +0200 Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > This patch adds filemap_fdatawait_keep_errors() for call sites where
> > writeback error is not handled so that they don't clear error status.
> 
> Patch looks good to me. 
> 

Me too.

It would be nice to capture the test case(s) somewhere permanent. 
Possibly in tools/testing/selftests, but selftests is more for peculiar
linux-specific things.  LTP or xfstests would be a better place.
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