* [PATCH] kernfs: Add noop_fsync to supported kernfs_file_fops
@ 2016-10-14 17:56 Luck, Tony
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From: Luck, Tony @ 2016-10-14 17:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman; +Cc: Tony Luck, linux-kernel
From: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
If you edit a kernfs backed file with vi(1), you see an ugly error
message when you write the file because vi tries to fsync(2) the
file after writing, which fails.
We have noop_fsync() for this, use it.
Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
---
fs/kernfs/file.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/fs/kernfs/file.c b/fs/kernfs/file.c
index 2bcb86e6e6ca..78219d5644e9 100644
--- a/fs/kernfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/kernfs/file.c
@@ -911,6 +911,7 @@ const struct file_operations kernfs_file_fops = {
.open = kernfs_fop_open,
.release = kernfs_fop_release,
.poll = kernfs_fop_poll,
+ .fsync = noop_fsync,
};
/**
--
2.5.0
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