Re: shmem: convert to using splice instead of sendfile()

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jul 10 2007 - 21:44:09 EST


On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 23:00:59 GMT Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> +static int shmem_readpage(struct file *file, struct page *page)
> +{
> + struct inode *inode = page->mapping->host;
> + int error = shmem_getpage(inode, page->index, &page, SGP_CACHE, NULL);
> + unlock_page(page);
> + return error;
> +}

Worried. shmem_getpage() does

done:
if (*pagep != filepage) {
unlock_page(filepage);
*pagep = filepage;
}
return 0;

so we end up unlocking an unlocked page?
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