[PATCH v6 0/5] fs: refactor write_begin/write_end and add ext4 IOCB_DONTCACHE support

[Christian Brauner]

On Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:36:01 +0000, 陈涛涛 Taotao Chen wrote:
> From: Taotao Chen <chentaotao at didiglobal.com>
> 
> This patch series refactors the address_space_operations write_begin()
> and write_end() callbacks to take const struct kiocb * as their first
> argument, allowing IOCB flags such as IOCB_DONTCACHE to propagate to the
> filesystem's buffered I/O path.
> 
> [...]

Applied to the vfs-6.17.misc branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs-6.17.misc branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

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tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs-6.17.misc

[1/5] drm/i915: Use kernel_write() in shmem object create
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/e7b840fd4956
[2/5] drm/i915: Refactor shmem_pwrite() to use kiocb and write_iter
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/048832a3f400
[3/5] fs: change write_begin/write_end interface to take struct kiocb *
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/e9d8e2bf2320
[4/5] mm/pagemap: add write_begin_get_folio() helper function
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/b799474b9aeb
[5/5] ext4: support uncached buffered I/O
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/ae21c0c0ac56