Merge branch 'for-2.6.37/barrier' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block

* 'for-2.6.37/barrier' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block: (46 commits)
  xen-blkfront: disable barrier/flush write support
  Added blk-lib.c and blk-barrier.c was renamed to blk-flush.c
  block: remove BLKDEV_IFL_WAIT
  aic7xxx_old: removed unused 'req' variable
  block: remove the BH_Eopnotsupp flag
  block: remove the BLKDEV_IFL_BARRIER flag
  block: remove the WRITE_BARRIER flag
  swap: do not send discards as barriers
  fat: do not send discards as barriers
  ext4: do not send discards as barriers
  jbd2: replace barriers with explicit flush / FUA usage
  jbd2: Modify ASYNC_COMMIT code to not rely on queue draining on barrier
  jbd: replace barriers with explicit flush / FUA usage
  nilfs2: replace barriers with explicit flush / FUA usage
  reiserfs: replace barriers with explicit flush / FUA usage
  gfs2: replace barriers with explicit flush / FUA usage
  btrfs: replace barriers with explicit flush / FUA usage
  xfs: replace barriers with explicit flush / FUA usage
  block: pass gfp_mask and flags to sb_issue_discard
  dm: convey that all flushes are processed as empty
  ...

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/super.c b/fs/nilfs2/super.c
index 9f4913f78408..f3b75206e956 100644
--- a/fs/nilfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/nilfs2/super.c
@@ -177,17 +177,9 @@ static int nilfs_sync_super(struct nilfs_sb_info *sbi, int flag)
 
  retry:
 	set_buffer_dirty(nilfs->ns_sbh[0]);
-
 	if (nilfs_test_opt(sbi, BARRIER)) {
 		err = __sync_dirty_buffer(nilfs->ns_sbh[0],
-					  WRITE_SYNC | WRITE_BARRIER);
-		if (err == -EOPNOTSUPP) {
-			nilfs_warning(sbi->s_super, __func__,
-				      "barrier-based sync failed. "
-				      "disabling barriers\n");
-			nilfs_clear_opt(sbi, BARRIER);
-			goto retry;
-		}
+					  WRITE_SYNC | WRITE_FLUSH_FUA);
 	} else {
 		err = sync_dirty_buffer(nilfs->ns_sbh[0]);
 	}
diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/the_nilfs.c b/fs/nilfs2/the_nilfs.c
index ba7c10c917fc..d27715103376 100644
--- a/fs/nilfs2/the_nilfs.c
+++ b/fs/nilfs2/the_nilfs.c
@@ -775,9 +775,7 @@ int nilfs_discard_segments(struct the_nilfs *nilfs, __u64 *segnump,
 			ret = blkdev_issue_discard(nilfs->ns_bdev,
 						   start * sects_per_block,
 						   nblocks * sects_per_block,
-						   GFP_NOFS,
-						   BLKDEV_IFL_WAIT |
-						   BLKDEV_IFL_BARRIER);
+						   GFP_NOFS, 0);
 			if (ret < 0)
 				return ret;
 			nblocks = 0;
@@ -787,8 +785,7 @@ int nilfs_discard_segments(struct the_nilfs *nilfs, __u64 *segnump,
 		ret = blkdev_issue_discard(nilfs->ns_bdev,
 					   start * sects_per_block,
 					   nblocks * sects_per_block,
-					   GFP_NOFS,
-					  BLKDEV_IFL_WAIT | BLKDEV_IFL_BARRIER);
+					   GFP_NOFS, 0);
 	return ret;
 }