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From: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
To: Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@transmeta.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] using writepage to start io
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 12:18:02 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0107281210460.11772-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <76740000.996336108@tiny>



On Sat, 28 Jul 2001, Chris Mason wrote:

> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> This is an rfc only, as the code has only been _lightly_ tested.  I'll
> do more tests/benchmarks next week.
> 
> This patch changes fs/buffer.c to use writepage to start i/o,
> instead of writing buffers directly.  It also changes refile_buffer
> to mark the page dirty when marking buffers dirty.

->writepage() unlocks the page upon completion. How do you deal with that?


  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-28 16:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-28 16:01 [RFC] using writepage to start io Chris Mason
2001-07-28 16:18 ` Alexander Viro [this message]
2001-07-28 16:25   ` Chris Mason
2001-07-31 19:07 ` Chris Mason
2001-08-01  1:01   ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-01  2:05     ` Chris Mason
2001-08-01 14:57   ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-05 18:34 Chris Mason
2001-08-05 22:38 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-05 23:32   ` Chris Mason
2001-08-06  5:39     ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-06 13:24       ` Chris Mason
2001-08-06 16:13         ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-06 16:51           ` Chris Mason
2001-08-06 19:45             ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-06 20:12               ` Chris Mason
2001-08-06 21:18                 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-07 11:02                   ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-08-07 11:39                     ` Ed Tomlinson
2001-08-07 18:36                       ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-07 12:07                   ` Anton Altaparmakov
2001-08-07 12:02                 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2001-08-07 13:29                   ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-07 13:31                     ` Alexander Viro
2001-08-07 15:52                       ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-07 14:23                     ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-08-07 15:51                       ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-08 14:49                         ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-08-06 15:13 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-08-07 15:19 Chris Mason

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