On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
>
> Since the big block melee has started pretty quickly, I'd like to try
> to start reeling things in so that they aren't off on a tangent that
> completely excludes the requirements of aio and the revamped kiobufs
> that were discussed earlier. To that end, I'm offering up the below
> patch that adds the kvec structure and helpers so that we can begin
> converting kiobuf users, as well as networking and the newly introduced
> bio_vecs into a unified set of primatives. Comments?
Looks nice, but I think you need to update from atomic_inc(&map->count)
and __free_page(map) to page_cache_get(map) and page_cache_release(map)?
I haven't checked a 2.5.1-pre9 tree, but we had to change that in 2.4,
to avoid PageLRU BUGs. page_cache_get end just tidiness, of course.
Hugh
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