Re: [PATCH 01/17] BLOCK: Move functions out of buffer code [try #2]

On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 10:32:53PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> From: David Howells <[email protected]>
> 
> Move some functions out of the buffering code that aren't strictly buffering
> specific.  This is a precursor to being able to disable the block layer.
> 
>  (*) Moved some stuff out of fs/buffer.c:
> 
>      (*) The file sync and general sync stuff moved to fs/sync.c.
> 
>      (*) The superblock sync stuff moved to fs/super.c.
> 
>      (*) do_invalidatepage() moved to mm/truncate.c.
> 
>      (*) try_to_release_page() moved to mm/filemap.c.
> 
>  (*) Moved some related declarations between header files:
> 
>      (*) declarations for do_invalidatepage() and try_to_release_page() moved
>      	 to linux/mm.h.
> 
>      (*) __set_page_dirty_buffers() moved to linux/buffer_head.h.
> 
> Signed-Off-By: David Howells <[email protected]>

Please remove the CONFIG_BLOCK that splipped in and should only be in the
final patch.  Otherwise ACK.
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