This flag was only set for barrier buffers, which we don't submit anymore. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig Index: linux-2.6/fs/buffer.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/buffer.c 2010-08-17 16:54:41.264023137 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/fs/buffer.c 2010-08-17 16:55:20.874006239 +0200 @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ void end_buffer_write_sync(struct buffer if (uptodate) { set_buffer_uptodate(bh); } else { - if (!buffer_eopnotsupp(bh) && !quiet_error(bh)) { + if (!quiet_error(bh)) { buffer_io_error(bh); printk(KERN_WARNING "lost page write due to " "I/O error on %s\n", @@ -2998,7 +2998,6 @@ static void end_bio_bh_io_sync(struct bi if (err == -EOPNOTSUPP) { set_bit(BIO_EOPNOTSUPP, &bio->bi_flags); - set_bit(BH_Eopnotsupp, &bh->b_state); } if (unlikely (test_bit(BIO_QUIET,&bio->bi_flags))) @@ -3133,10 +3132,6 @@ int __sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_he bh->b_end_io = end_buffer_write_sync; ret = submit_bh(rw, bh); wait_on_buffer(bh); - if (buffer_eopnotsupp(bh)) { - clear_buffer_eopnotsupp(bh); - ret = -EOPNOTSUPP; - } if (!ret && !buffer_uptodate(bh)) ret = -EIO; } else { Index: linux-2.6/fs/fat/misc.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/fat/misc.c 2010-08-17 16:54:15.924259764 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/fs/fat/misc.c 2010-08-17 16:54:31.050283161 +0200 @@ -253,10 +253,7 @@ int fat_sync_bhs(struct buffer_head **bh ll_rw_block(SWRITE, nr_bhs, bhs); for (i = 0; i < nr_bhs; i++) { wait_on_buffer(bhs[i]); - if (buffer_eopnotsupp(bhs[i])) { - clear_buffer_eopnotsupp(bhs[i]); - err = -EOPNOTSUPP; - } else if (!err && !buffer_uptodate(bhs[i])) + if (!err && !buffer_uptodate(bhs[i])) err = -EIO; } return err; Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/buffer_head.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/buffer_head.h 2010-08-17 16:55:24.578254804 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/buffer_head.h 2010-08-17 16:55:28.173010427 +0200 @@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ enum bh_state_bits { BH_Delay, /* Buffer is not yet allocated on disk */ BH_Boundary, /* Block is followed by a discontiguity */ BH_Write_EIO, /* I/O error on write */ - BH_Eopnotsupp, /* DEPRECATED: operation not supported (barrier) */ BH_Unwritten, /* Buffer is allocated on disk but not written */ BH_Quiet, /* Buffer Error Prinks to be quiet */ @@ -124,7 +123,6 @@ BUFFER_FNS(Async_Write, async_write) BUFFER_FNS(Delay, delay) BUFFER_FNS(Boundary, boundary) BUFFER_FNS(Write_EIO, write_io_error) -BUFFER_FNS(Eopnotsupp, eopnotsupp) BUFFER_FNS(Unwritten, unwritten) #define bh_offset(bh) ((unsigned long)(bh)->b_data & ~PAGE_MASK)