Re: VM: Fix nasty and subtle race in shared mmap'ed page writeback

From: Andrea Gelmini
Date: Mon Jan 29 2007 - 09:34:31 EST


On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 10:10:39AM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 01:39 +0100, Andrea Gelmini wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I can't do the test 'till next week.
> >
> > Thanks a lot for your time,
> > Gelma
>
> Have you ever gotten around to testing this?

well, I spent some time doing more deeply test.
DB corruption happens anyway, even with the kernel that seems to work
(I say seems because it needs much more effort to get corruption).
I'm trying to understand it.
I will work more over it next week.

thank a lot for your time,
gelma
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