Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 1 Jun 2007 15:25:37 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.22-rc3-mm1 - page_mkwrite() breakage |
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On Fri, 1 Jun 2007 15:01:18 -0700 Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 10:20:39PM -0700, Mark Fasheh wrote: > > Ok. So how about the attached patch? It's a bit different than discussed, > > but I think it's much cleaner because it preserves the current behavior of > > the callback and keeps that bit of page locking inside core code. Not tested > > as of yet, but I can run it tommorrow. > > Ok - this patch seems to check out fine in testing - no more deadlocking. > > Andrew, if this is ok with you I'd really like to see that fix in -mm. Ocfs2 > shared write mmap will instantly deadlock without it.
ug, OK. I get a ginormous reject when merging ocfs2 on Nick's stuff which I've been largely ignoring thus far.
Perhaps I need to go back to staging Nick's stuff after the git trees. I'll take a look. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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