Commit 8ae0b778 authored by Hugh Dickins's avatar Hugh Dickins Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] fix fsync(dir) return value for ram-based filesystems

Any filesystem which is using simple_dir_operations will retunr -EINVAL for
fsync() on a directory.  Make it return zero instead.
Signed-off-by: default avatarHugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
parent 6f9beccb
...@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ struct file_operations simple_dir_operations = { ...@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ struct file_operations simple_dir_operations = {
.llseek = dcache_dir_lseek, .llseek = dcache_dir_lseek,
.read = generic_read_dir, .read = generic_read_dir,
.readdir = dcache_readdir, .readdir = dcache_readdir,
.fsync = simple_sync_file,
}; };
struct inode_operations simple_dir_inode_operations = { struct inode_operations simple_dir_inode_operations = {
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