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Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 07:09:43 +0200
From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
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Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.10-pre11
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On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 06:04:28AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> The O_DIRECT stuff is very clean - its definitely a feature that should
> have gone into 2.5 first and then back, but its one that really doesn't
> bother me too much. blkdev in page cache needs some locking thinking but
> looks ok.

agreed.

Andrea