Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 12 Jun 2003 16:08:18 -0500 | From | Dave McCracken <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Fix vmtruncate race and distributed filesystem race |
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--On Thursday, June 12, 2003 14:00:14 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com> wrote:
> And this does require that ->nopage be entered with page_table_lock held, > and that it drop it.
I think that's a worse layer violation than referencing inode in do_no_page. We shouldn't require that the filesystem layer mess with the page_table_lock.
Dave
====================================================================== Dave McCracken IBM Linux Base Kernel Team 1-512-838-3059 dmccr@us.ibm.com T/L 678-3059
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