Re: [Announce] BKL shifting into drivers and filesystems - beware

From: Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Fri Jul 14 2000 - 10:44:54 EST


On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
>
> >It should be fixed in VM-global-patch-2. Main issue was kpiod.
>
> I just noticed VM-global-patch-2 could do I/O even if __GFP_IO
> wasn't set in the gfp_mask

Guess why code readability and maintainability is at the absolute
top of my priority list for the new VM code? ;)

regards,

Rik

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