From: Mark Fasheh Remove do_sync_file_range() and convert callers to just use do_sync_mapping_range(). Signed-off-by: Mark Fasheh Cc: Christoph Hellwig Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- drivers/md/bitmap.c | 8 ++++---- fs/sync.c | 2 +- include/linux/fs.h | 5 ----- mm/filemap.c | 8 ++++---- 4 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/md/bitmap.c~remove-do_sync_file_range drivers/md/bitmap.c --- a/drivers/md/bitmap.c~remove-do_sync_file_range +++ a/drivers/md/bitmap.c @@ -1458,10 +1458,10 @@ int bitmap_create(mddev_t *mddev) bitmap->offset = mddev->bitmap_offset; if (file) { get_file(file); - do_sync_file_range(file, 0, LLONG_MAX, - SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE | - SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE | - SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER); + do_sync_mapping_range(file->f_mapping, 0, LLONG_MAX, + SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE | + SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE | + SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER); } /* read superblock from bitmap file (this sets bitmap->chunksize) */ err = bitmap_read_sb(bitmap); diff -puN fs/sync.c~remove-do_sync_file_range fs/sync.c --- a/fs/sync.c~remove-do_sync_file_range +++ a/fs/sync.c @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_sync_file_range(int !S_ISLNK(i_mode)) goto out_put; - ret = do_sync_file_range(file, offset, endbyte, flags); + ret = do_sync_mapping_range(file->f_mapping, offset, endbyte, flags); out_put: fput_light(file, fput_needed); out: diff -puN include/linux/fs.h~remove-do_sync_file_range include/linux/fs.h --- a/include/linux/fs.h~remove-do_sync_file_range +++ a/include/linux/fs.h @@ -847,11 +847,6 @@ extern int fcntl_getlease(struct file *f /* fs/sync.c */ extern int do_sync_mapping_range(struct address_space *mapping, loff_t offset, loff_t endbyte, unsigned int flags); -static inline int do_sync_file_range(struct file *file, loff_t offset, - loff_t endbyte, unsigned int flags) -{ - return do_sync_mapping_range(file->f_mapping, offset, endbyte, flags); -} /* fs/locks.c */ extern void locks_init_lock(struct file_lock *); diff -puN mm/filemap.c~remove-do_sync_file_range mm/filemap.c --- a/mm/filemap.c~remove-do_sync_file_range +++ a/mm/filemap.c @@ -2119,10 +2119,10 @@ __generic_file_aio_write_nolock(struct k * semantics. */ endbyte = pos + written_buffered - written - 1; - err = do_sync_file_range(file, pos, endbyte, - SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE| - SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE| - SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER); + err = do_sync_mapping_range(file->f_mapping, pos, endbyte, + SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE| + SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE| + SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER); if (err == 0) { written = written_buffered; invalidate_mapping_pages(mapping, _