Re: ll_rw_blk.c BUG

From: Manfred Spraul (manfreds@colorfullife.com)
Date: Sat Jun 03 2000 - 12:14:08 EST


Anton Blanchard wrote:
>
>
> > During 2.5 we must clean up all these flush [page_to_ram, cache_page, tlb,
> > update_mmu, flush_icache, icache flushing during update_mmu,...] functions:
> > IMHO they are sprinkled around in a random order :-(
>
> Im currently fixing up a lot of this in sparc32.
>
Could you try to document these functions?

Note we have another race during file unmap, Kanoj Sarcar also tried to
fix that race.

Kanoj wrote on April 09:
> If you are interested, you can read a discussion and the patch at
> http://reality.sgi.com/kanoj_engr/smppte.patch

--
	Manfred

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