This extra call is no needed as xfs_alloc_buftarg already calls sync_blockdev. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c index ba5bd6031ece..7a05310da895 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c @@ -1744,8 +1744,7 @@ xfs_configure_buftarg( */ if (bdev_can_atomic_write(btp->bt_bdev)) xfs_configure_buftarg_atomic_writes(btp); - - return sync_blockdev(btp->bt_bdev); + return 0; } int -- 2.47.2