Re: [PATCH 2.5.66-mm3] New page_convert_anon

From: Dave McCracken (dmccr@us.ibm.com)
Date: Thu Apr 03 2003 - 17:40:20 EST


--On Thursday, April 03, 2003 14:24:41 -0800 Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
wrote:

> It's more conventional to lock the page in the caller. And we forgot the
> whole reason for locking it: to keep truncate away. We need to check that
> the page is still on the address_space after the page lock has been
> acquired.
>
> This applies on top of your first.

Ok, that all makes sense. Here's a patch with all your changes applied.

Dave

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Dave McCracken IBM Linux Base Kernel Team 1-512-838-3059
dmccr@us.ibm.com T/L 678-3059



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