MITSUNARI Shigeo <her...@nifty.com> writes: > Hi, > > We found that bdev->bd_invalidated was left set once revalidate_disk() > is called, which results in page cache flush every time that device > is open. > > Specifically, we found this problem in MD block device. Once we > resize a MD device, mdadm --monitor periodically flush all page cache > for that device every 60 or 1000 seconds when it opens the device. > > This bug lies since at least 3.2.0 till the latest kernel(3.6.2). > Patch is attached. > > Anyone please review this? Thanks in advance.
rescan_partitions (called in the bdev open path) should reset bd_invalidated. I think you need to dig into why that isn't happening. Cheers, Jeff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
