From: "Marcelo Tosatti" <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
To: <Administrator@smtp.paston.co.uk>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>, <daniel@osdl.org>,
<janetmor@us.ibm.com>, <pbadari@us.ibm.com>,
<linux-aio@kvack.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] filemap_fdatawait.patch
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 16:44:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <02f601c415a4$b4527860$d100000a@sbs2003.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040102055020.GA3410@in.ibm.com>
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Suparna Bhattacharya wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 03:17:36AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Let me actually think about this a bit.
> >
> > Nasty. The same race is present in 2.4.x...
filemap_fdatawait() is always called with i_sem held and
there is no "!PG_dirty and !PG_writeback" window.
Where does the race lies in 2.4 ?
Daniel, Would be interesting to know if the direct IO tests also fail on
2.4.
> > How's about we start new I/O in filemap_fdatawait() if the page is
> > dirty?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-29 15:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2003-12-06 1:29 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] dio-read-race-fix Daniel McNeil
2003-12-08 18:23 ` Daniel McNeil
2003-12-12 0:51 ` Daniel McNeil
2003-12-17 1:25 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] filemap_fdatawait.patch Daniel McNeil
2003-12-17 2:03 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-17 19:25 ` Daniel McNeil
2003-12-17 20:17 ` Janet Morgan
2003-12-31 9:18 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2003-12-31 9:35 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 9:55 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2003-12-31 9:59 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 10:09 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2003-12-31 10:10 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 10:48 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2003-12-31 10:53 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 10:54 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 11:17 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 22:34 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.1-rc1-mm1] filemap_fdatawait.patch Daniel McNeil
2003-12-31 22:41 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.1-rc1-mm1] aiodio_fallback_bio_count.patch Daniel McNeil
2003-12-31 23:46 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-02 5:14 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-02 7:46 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-05 3:55 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-05 5:06 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-05 5:28 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-05 5:28 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-05 6:06 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-05 6:14 ` Lincoln Dale
2003-12-31 22:47 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.1-rc1-mm1] dio_isize.patch Daniel McNeil
2003-12-31 23:42 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.1-rc1-mm1] filemap_fdatawait.patch Andrew Morton
2004-01-02 4:20 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-02 4:36 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-02 5:50 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] filemap_fdatawait.patch Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-02 7:31 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-05 13:49 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-01-05 20:27 ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-29 15:44 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2004-01-11 23:14 ` Janet Morgan
2004-01-11 23:44 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-12 18:00 ` filemap_fdatawait.patch Daniel McNeil
2004-01-12 19:39 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] filemap_fdatawait.patch Janet Morgan
2004-01-12 19:46 ` Daniel McNeil
2004-01-13 4:12 ` Janet Morgan
2003-12-30 4:53 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] dio-read-race-fix Suparna Bhattacharya
2003-12-31 0:29 ` Daniel McNeil
2003-12-31 6:09 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-08 23:55 ` Daniel McNeil
2004-01-09 3:55 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-02-05 1:39 ` [PATCH 2.6.2-rc3-mm1] DIO read race fix Daniel McNeil
2004-02-05 1:54 ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-02-05 2:07 ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-05 2:54 ` Janet Morgan
2004-02-05 3:19 ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-05 3:43 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-02-05 5:33 ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-05 17:52 ` Daniel McNeil
2004-02-05 18:53 ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-03-29 15:41 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] dio-read-race-fix Suparna Bhattacharya
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