On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:24:03 +1100 Nick Piggin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> BTW is it really true that the buffer can never be locked by > anything else at this point? It has been for the past five or six years. With the page locked, nobody else can get at that page. > What about fsync_buffers_list? They're metadata buffers, not regular file data. Things might get ugly if IO to /dev/sda went via that path, but it doesn't. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
