Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 28 Dec 2000 15:51:24 -0200 (BRDT) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: innd mmap bug in 2.4.0-test12 |
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On Thu, 28 Dec 2000, Chris Mason wrote:
> I think a dirty page without a writepage func seems a bit > broken. How about we give ramfs a writepage func that just > returns 1. That way nobody does any special if > (ramfs_page(page)) kinds of tests...
This will lead to the ramfs pages staying on the inactive_dirty list forever, deadlocking the system.
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