Re: [PATCH] nfs: fix nfs_writepage()

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Oct 17 2007 - 12:04:08 EST


On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 16:55 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 11:47:54AM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > Put differently:
> > * _who_ is dirtying the page when the swapper is trying to write
> > the page out?
> > * why are they not calling either page_mkwrite() or
> > commit_write()?
>
> Apparently Peter has some broken patches in his tree that cause this.
> It can for sure not happen in mainline and that's absolutely intentional.

Yeah, I got fooled by thinking swapper_space was 'proper' usage.


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