On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 13:48 +0100, Stephane Eranian wrote:
>         if (!rb->writable)
> -               return true;
> +               return false;


writable means user writable (VM_WRITE); the difference is that a
!VM_WRITE buffer will simply over-write its own tail whereas a VM_WRITE
buffer will drop events.

So returning true for !VM_WRITE makes sense, there's always space.

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