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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
Cc: willy@debian.org, santosh.abraham@hp.com, randolph@tausq.org,
	parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org, sct@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Fwd:  Problems with raw interface.
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 04:20:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030926042029.1cdd77e9.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030926112400.GA24824@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>

On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 12:24:00 +0100
Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 06:08:48PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
> > The flush_dcache_page() is needed in case the platform has deferred
> > the flushing for a kernel cpu store to a page cache page.
> 
> But this isn't a page cache page.

Are you sure?  Isn't raw I/O allowed on user buffers backed by
some kind of file based mmap()?

  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-26 11:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-25 10:38 [parisc-linux] Fwd: Problems with raw interface Santosh Abraham
2003-09-25 10:50 ` Randolph Chung
2003-09-25 11:19   ` Santosh Abraham
2003-09-25 14:26     ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-09-26  1:08       ` David S. Miller
2003-09-26 11:24         ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-09-26 11:20           ` David S. Miller [this message]
2003-09-26 11:57             ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2003-09-26 11:48               ` David S. Miller
2003-09-26 12:20                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-09-26 12:38                   ` David S. Miller
2003-09-26 13:11                     ` SANTOSH ABRAHAM
2003-09-26 12:56                       ` David S. Miller
2003-09-26 13:29                         ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-09-26 13:21                           ` David S. Miller
2003-09-26 14:09                             ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-09-26 14:04                               ` David S. Miller
2003-09-26 14:30                                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-09-26 14:20                                   ` David S. Miller
2003-09-26 14:42                                     ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2003-09-26 14:26                               ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2003-09-26 11:47           ` Santosh Abraham
2003-09-26 10:42       ` Santosh Abraham
2003-09-26 10:34         ` David S. Miller
2003-09-26 12:12           ` Santosh Abraham

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