Re: dead/wrong code in ext3/4_releasepage()

Theodore Ts'o
2012-07-02T18:17:22Z

On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 07:33:26PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon 02-07-12 21:14:58, Andrew Perepechko wrote:
> > So you think the correct fix would be to remove the check completely
> > since every try_to_release_page() caller is obliged to perform the
> > page_has_private() check?
> Yes, I think that would be reasonable. XFS already relies on this so
> it should be safe.

Andrew, can you send me a patch?

Thanks,

- Ted