+/*
+ * sync a single super
+ */
+SYSCALL_DEFINE1(syncfs, int, fd)
+{
+ struct file *file;
+ struct super_block *sb;
+ int ret;
+ int fput_needed;
+
+ file = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed);
+ if (!file)
+ return -EBADF;
+ sb = file->f_dentry->d_sb;
+
+ down_read(&sb->s_umount);
+ ret = sync_filesystem(sb);
+ up_read(&sb->s_umount);
+
+ fput_light(file, fput_needed);
+ return ret;
+}
+