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| author | Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com> | 2025-11-11 11:36:52 -0800 |
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| committer | Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org> | 2025-11-12 10:50:32 +0100 |
| commit | 7e6cea5ae2f5e62112fce69acc07ee8b694b6dd0 (patch) | |
| tree | 72215dbc1ec65c895264f76e3a89ccfc1fb01eda /Documentation | |
| parent | 9d875e0eef8ec15b6b1da0cb9a0f8ed13efee89e (diff) | |
| download | linux-7e6cea5ae2f5e62112fce69acc07ee8b694b6dd0.tar.gz | |
docs: document iomap writeback's iomap_finish_folio_write() requirement
Document that iomap_finish_folio_write() must be called after writeback
on the range completes.
Signed-off-by: Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251111193658.3495942-4-joannelkoong@gmail.com
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/iomap/operations.rst | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/iomap/operations.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/iomap/operations.rst index c88205132039f8..4d30723be7fa50 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/iomap/operations.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/iomap/operations.rst @@ -361,6 +361,9 @@ The fields are as follows: delalloc reservations to avoid having delalloc reservations for clean pagecache. This function must be supplied by the filesystem. + If this succeeds, iomap_finish_folio_write() must be called once writeback + completes for the range, regardless of whether the writeback succeeded or + failed. - ``writeback_submit``: Submit the previous built writeback context. Block based file systems should use the iomap_ioend_writeback_submit |