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    Merge tag 'xfs-4.18-merge-3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/fs/xfs/xfs-linux · 6567af78
    Linus Torvalds authored
    Pull xfs updates from Darrick Wong:
     "New features this cycle include the ability to relabel mounted
      filesystems, support for fallocated swapfiles, and using FUA for pure
      data O_DSYNC directio writes. With this cycle we begin to integrate
      online filesystem repair and refactor the growfs code in preparation
      for eventual subvolume support, though the road ahead for both
      features is quite long.
    
      There are also numerous refactorings of the iomap code to remove
      unnecessary log overhead, to disentangle some of the quota code, and
      to prepare for buffer head removal in a future upstream kernel.
    
      Metadata validation continues to improve, both in the hot path
      veifiers and the online filesystem check code. I anticipate sending a
      second pull request in a few days with more metadata validation
      improvements.
    
      This series has been run through a full xfstests run over the weekend
      and through a quick xfstests run agai...
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