Bug 14623

Summary:	Mount -o sync regression in 2.6.31
Product:	File System	Reporter:	Rafael J. Wysocki (rjw)
Component:	Other	Assignee:	fs_other
Status:	CLOSED CODE_FIX
Severity:	normal	CC:	florian
Priority:	P1
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Kernel Version:	2.6.31	Subsystem:
Regression:	Yes	Bisected commit-id:

Description Rafael J. Wysocki 2009-11-16 21:53:15 UTC

Subject    : Mount -o sync regression in 2.6.31
Submitter  : Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Date       : 2009-11-11 20:33
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125797165709131&w=4
Notify-Also : Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Notify-Also : Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Notify-Also : Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>

This entry is being used for tracking a regression from 2.6.30.  Please don't
close it until the problem is fixed in the mainline.

Comment 1 Florian Mickler 2010-12-18 00:56:42 UTC

not a regression, but fixed by: 

commit 772be899bc022ef2b911c3611b487d417e3269c3
Author: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com>
Date:   Tue Oct 20 12:54:02 2009 +0800

    x86: Make EFI RTC function depend on 32bit again

Comment 2 Florian Mickler 2010-12-18 00:58:02 UTC

well, no. Scrap that above commit... my cut'n'paste buffer was stale.

Fixed-By: commit 2074abfeb8ea2904aeeaecc45e0dfea3f83a22b2
Author: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Date:   Mon Nov 16 16:04:49 2009 -0800

    ext2: clear uptodate flag on super block I/O error