* uptodate.
*
* On success, clean the mft record and return 0. On error, leave the mft
- * record dirty and return -errno.
+ * record dirty and return -errno. The caller should call make_bad_inode() on
+ * the base inode to ensure no more access happens to this inode. We do not do
+ * it here as the caller may want to finish writing other extent mft records
+ * first to minimize on-disk metadata inconsistencies.
*/
static inline int write_mft_record(ntfs_inode *ni, MFT_RECORD *m, int sync)
{