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From: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>,
	Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: Checking page_count(page) in invalidate_complete_page
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 18:56:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45185E80.5000202@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060925141036.73f1e2b3.akpm@osdl.org>

Andrew Morton wrote:
> I think invalidate_inode_pages2() is sufficiently different from (ie:
> stronger than) invalidate_inode_pages() to justify the addition of a new
> invalidate_complete_page2(), which skips the page refcount check.

Almost all of invalidate_complete_page() is the same in both cases.  How 
about using a boolean switch to determine whether the page_count is 
honored or not?

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-25 22:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <4518333E.2060101@oracle.com>
2006-09-25 21:10 ` Checking page_count(page) in invalidate_complete_page Andrew Morton
2006-09-25 22:30   ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-25 22:53     ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-25 22:57     ` Steve Dickson
2006-09-25 23:14       ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-25 22:40   ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-25 23:02     ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-25 22:50   ` Steve Dickson
2006-09-25 22:51   ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-25 23:14     ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-25 23:21       ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-26  0:01         ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-26  0:13           ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-26  1:33             ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-26  1:48               ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-28 16:26                 ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-28 16:36                   ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-28 16:40                     ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-28 16:42                       ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-28 17:03                         ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-28 17:09                           ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-29  0:37                             ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-29 20:34                               ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-29 20:45                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2006-09-29 21:02                                   ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-29 21:17                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2006-09-29 21:44                                       ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-29 21:48                                         ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-29 22:29                                           ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-29 23:05                                             ` Chuck Lever
2006-10-01  4:21                                             ` Chuck Lever
2006-10-02 12:01                                               ` Steve Dickson
2006-10-02 13:25                                                 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-10-02 16:57                                                   ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-02 17:02                                                     ` Steve Dickson
2006-10-02 18:20                                                       ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-02 19:02                                                         ` Steve Dickson
2006-10-03  2:14                                                           ` Chuck Lever
2006-10-03  4:18                                                             ` Trond Myklebust
2006-10-03  4:24                                                               ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-03 18:50                                                               ` Chuck Lever
2006-10-03 19:10                                                                 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-10-03 19:21                                                                   ` Chuck Lever
2006-10-03 21:37                                                                   ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-04 19:29                                                                     ` Chuck Lever
2006-10-04 19:43                                                                       ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-04 19:53                                                                         ` Steve Dickson
2006-09-28 16:41                     ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-26  6:25               ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-26 13:12                 ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-27  4:47                   ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-27  8:25                     ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-27  8:39                       ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-27 16:03                         ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-27 15:54                     ` Chuck Lever
2006-09-25 22:56   ` Chuck Lever [this message]

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