From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>
To: Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] truncate_inode_pages
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 15:13:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <01061115131301.05248@starship> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0106091331120.19361-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu> <01061018402300.05248@starship> <3B24BD57.E1D6D1D0@uow.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <3B24BD57.E1D6D1D0@uow.edu.au>
On Monday 11 June 2001 14:45, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Daniel Phillips wrote:
> > On Sunday 10 June 2001 03:31, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > Daniel Phillips wrote:
> > > > This is easy, just set the list head to the page about to be
> > > > truncated.
> > >
> > > Works for me.
> >
> > It looks good, but it's black magic
>
> No, it's wrong. I'm getting BUG()s in clear_inode():
> [...]
> The lists are mangled.
curr is being advanced in the wrong place.
/me makes note to self: never resist the temptation to clean things up the
rest of the way
I'll actually apply the patch and try it this time ;-)
--
Daniel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-11 13:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-09 15:51 [patch] truncate_inode_pages Andrew Morton
2001-06-09 17:40 ` Alexander Viro
2001-06-09 22:53 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-10 1:31 ` Andrew Morton
2001-06-10 16:40 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-11 12:45 ` Andrew Morton
2001-06-11 13:13 ` Daniel Phillips [this message]
2001-06-11 13:28 ` Andrew Morton
2001-06-11 2:22 Dieter Nützel
[not found] ` <200106112252.AAA19615@mail.bonn-fries.net>
[not found] ` <01061214324600.00879@starship>
2001-06-12 16:32 ` Dieter Nützel
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