Re: 2.2.9 hangs in truncate_inode_pages

Trond Myklebust (trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no)
Wed, 2 Jun 1999 10:50:21 +0200 (CEST)


>>>>> " " == Stephen C Tweedie <sct@redhat.com> writes:

> Because truncate_inode_pages() is actively destroying the page
> cache for those pages which are no longer valid for the inode
> in question, and the way it does that is to remove the page
> from the page cache lists and then to free the page. The
> reference count being destroyed by truncate_inode_pages() is
> the one held by the page cache itself.

Oww... That's probably giving a huge bug in the NFSv3 >4k rsize
support. Guess it's time for version 0.9.9...

Cheers and thanks,
Trond

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