Messages in this thread | | | From | David Howells <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 38/68] vfs, cachefiles: Mark a backing file in use with an inode flag | Date | Sat, 08 Jan 2022 08:43:11 +0000 |
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Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:
> > Huh? If some other kernel module sets it, cachefiles will try to set it, > see it's already set, and fail. Presumably cachefiles does not go round > randomly "unusing" files that it has not previously started using.
Correct. It only unuses a file that it marked in-use in the first place.
David
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