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Commit afddba49 authored by Nick Piggin's avatar Nick Piggin Committed by Linus Torvalds
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fs: introduce write_begin, write_end, and perform_write aops



These are intended to replace prepare_write and commit_write with more
flexible alternatives that are also able to avoid the buffered write
deadlock problems efficiently (which prepare_write is unable to do).

[mark.fasheh@oracle.com: API design contributions, code review and fixes]
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: various fixes]
[dmonakhov@sw.ru: new aop block_write_begin fix]
Signed-off-by: default avatarNick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDmitriy Monakhov <dmonakhov@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 637aff46
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