diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs] index 9435eec79458..096b33a3fc8e 100644 --- a/[refs] +++ b/[refs] @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ --- -refs/heads/master: bcd78e49613c41b5bed96fa288e983876f286a59 +refs/heads/master: cce770815869e9209171d819dfde89bcc738ab62 diff --git a/trunk/fs/sync.c b/trunk/fs/sync.c index 228e17b5e9ee..2967562d416f 100644 --- a/trunk/fs/sync.c +++ b/trunk/fs/sync.c @@ -139,7 +139,8 @@ asmlinkage long sys_fdatasync(unsigned int fd) * before performing the write. * * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE: initiate writeout of all those dirty pages in the - * range which are not presently under writeback. + * range which are not presently under writeback. Note that this may block for + * significant periods due to exhaustion of disk request structures. * * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER: wait upon writeout of all pages in the range * after performing the write.