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authorHugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>2005-06-25 23:55:41 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org>2005-06-26 01:24:38 +0200
commit8ae0b77811d97552b3b3c745e97de18849583bf7 (patch)
tree7b249634919ce008c081d30ddecbdc278f6b0239 /fs
parent[PATCH] tpm: fix misc name memory problem (diff)
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[PATCH] fix fsync(dir) return value for ram-based filesystems
Any filesystem which is using simple_dir_operations will retunr -EINVAL for fsync() on a directory. Make it return zero instead. Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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-rw-r--r--fs/libfs.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index 5025563e7379..58101dff2c66 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ struct file_operations simple_dir_operations = {
.llseek = dcache_dir_lseek,
.read = generic_read_dir,
.readdir = dcache_readdir,
+ .fsync = simple_sync_file,
};
struct inode_operations simple_dir_inode_operations = {