Badari Pulavarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Yep. nobh_prepare_write() doesn't add any bufferheads. But
>  we call block_write_full_page() even for "nobh" case, which 
>  does create bufferheads, attaches to the page and operates
>  on them..

hmm, yeah, OK, we'll attach bh's in that case.  It's a rare case though -
when a dirty page falls off the end of the LRU.  There's no particular
reason why we cannot have a real mpage_writepage() which doesn't use bh's
and employ that.

I coulda sworn we used to have one.
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