vfs: Remove the range_cont writeback mode.

Ext4 was the only user of range_cont writeback mode and ext4 switched
to a different method. So remove the range_cont mode which is not used
in the kernel.

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
CC: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index c130a137c129..e373f14d26f6 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -961,8 +961,6 @@ retry:
         if (wbc->range_cyclic || (range_whole && wbc->nr_to_write > 0))
                 mapping->writeback_index = index;
 
-        if (wbc->range_cont)
-                wbc->range_start = index << PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
         return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_cache_pages);