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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 /include | |
| parent | 9d875e0eef8ec15b6b1da0cb9a0f8ed13efee89e (diff) | |
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 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/iomap.h | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/iomap.h b/include/linux/iomap.h index 8b1ac08c7474..a5032e456079 100644 --- a/include/linux/iomap.h +++ b/include/linux/iomap.h @@ -435,6 +435,10 @@ struct iomap_writeback_ops { * An existing mapping from a previous call to this method can be reused * by the file system if it is still valid. * + * If this succeeds, iomap_finish_folio_write() must be called once + * writeback completes for the range, regardless of whether the + * writeback succeeded or failed. + * * Returns the number of bytes processed or a negative errno. */ ssize_t (*writeback_range)(struct iomap_writepage_ctx *wpc, |