Merge tag 'ext4_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso...

[karo-tx-linux.git] / fs / ext4 / inode.c

diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index f18e786e87b0c92f7cb40381559298058463ab21..b3c243b9afa527346f9ca456258081083ece0560 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -1969,7 +1969,7 @@ out:
  * This function can get called via...
  *   - ext4_da_writepages after taking page lock (have journal handle)
  *   - journal_submit_inode_data_buffers (no journal handle)
- *   - shrink_page_list via pdflush (no journal handle)
+ *   - shrink_page_list via the kswapd/direct reclaim (no journal handle)
  *   - grab_page_cache when doing write_begin (have journal handle)
  *
  * We don't do any block allocation in this function. If we have page with
@@ -3296,7 +3296,7 @@ int ext4_discard_partial_page_buffers(handle_t *handle,
  * handle: The journal handle
  * inode:  The files inode
  * page:   A locked page that contains the offset "from"
- * from:   The starting byte offset (from the begining of the file)
+ * from:   The starting byte offset (from the beginning of the file)
  *         to begin discarding
  * len:    The length of bytes to discard
  * flags:  Optional flags that may be used:
@@ -3304,11 +3304,11 @@ int ext4_discard_partial_page_buffers(handle_t *handle,
  *         EXT4_DISCARD_PARTIAL_PG_ZERO_UNMAPPED
  *         Only zero the regions of the page whose buffer heads
  *         have already been unmapped.  This flag is appropriate
- *         for updateing the contents of a page whose blocks may
+ *         for updating the contents of a page whose blocks may
  *         have already been released, and we only want to zero
  *         out the regions that correspond to those released blocks.
  *
- * Returns zero on sucess or negative on failure.
+ * Returns zero on success or negative on failure.
  */
 static int ext4_discard_partial_page_buffers_no_lock(handle_t *handle,
                struct inode *inode, struct page *page, loff_t from,
@@ -3469,7 +3469,7 @@ int ext4_can_truncate(struct inode *inode)
  * @offset: The offset where the hole will begin
  * @len:    The length of the hole
  *
- * Returns: 0 on sucess or negative on failure
+ * Returns: 0 on success or negative on failure
  */
 
 int ext4_punch_hole(struct file *file, loff_t offset, loff_t length)
@@ -3991,7 +3991,7 @@ static int ext4_inode_blocks_set(handle_t *handle,
 
        if (i_blocks <= ~0U) {
                /*
-                * i_blocks can be represnted in a 32 bit variable
+                * i_blocks can be represented in a 32 bit variable
                 * as multiple of 512 bytes
                 */
                raw_inode->i_blocks_lo   = cpu_to_le32(i_blocks);
@@ -4156,7 +4156,7 @@ out_brelse:
  *
  * - Within generic_file_write() for O_SYNC files.
  *   Here, there will be no transaction running. We wait for any running
- *   trasnaction to commit.
+ *   transaction to commit.
  *
  * - Within sys_sync(), kupdate and such.
  *   We wait on commit, if tol to.
@@ -4408,7 +4408,7 @@ static int ext4_index_trans_blocks(struct inode *inode, int nrblocks, int chunk)
  * worse case, the indexs blocks spread over different block groups
  *
  * If datablocks are discontiguous, they are possible to spread over
- * different block groups too. If they are contiuguous, with flexbg,
+ * different block groups too. If they are contiguous, with flexbg,
  * they could still across block group boundary.
  *
  * Also account for superblock, inode, quota and xattr blocks
@@ -4584,14 +4584,6 @@ static int ext4_expand_extra_isize(struct inode *inode,
  * inode out, but prune_icache isn't a user-visible syncing function.
  * Whenever the user wants stuff synced (sys_sync, sys_msync, sys_fsync)
  * we start and wait on commits.
- *
- * Is this efficient/effective?  Well, we're being nice to the system
- * by cleaning up our inodes proactively so they can be reaped
- * without I/O.  But we are potentially leaving up to five seconds'
- * worth of inodes floating about which prune_icache wants us to
- * write out.  One way to fix that would be to get prune_icache()
- * to do a write_super() to free up some memory.  It has the desired
- * effect.
  */
 int ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode)
 {