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Subject: Re: [patch 0/3] 2.6.20 fix for PageUptodate memorder problem (try
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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 14:26 +0100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Still no independent confirmation as to whether this is a problem or not.
> Updated some comments, added diffstats to patches, don't use __SetPageUptodate
> as an internal page-flags.h private function.
> 
> I would like to eventually get an ack from Hugh regarding the anon memory
> and especially swap side of the equation, and a glance from whoever put the
> smp_wmb()s into the copy functions (Was it Ben H or Anton maybe?)

I don't remember adding that one ... Anton ?

Ben.



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Subject: Re: [patch 0/3] 2.6.20 fix for PageUptodate memorder problem (try
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On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 14:26 +0100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Still no independent confirmation as to whether this is a problem or not.
> Updated some comments, added diffstats to patches, don't use __SetPageUptodate
> as an internal page-flags.h private function.
> 
> I would like to eventually get an ack from Hugh regarding the anon memory
> and especially swap side of the equation, and a glance from whoever put the
> smp_wmb()s into the copy functions (Was it Ben H or Anton maybe?)

I don't remember adding that one ... Anton ?

Ben.


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