From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Phillip Hellewell <phillip@hellewell.homeip.net>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, mike@halcrow.us, mhalcrow@us.ibm.com,
mcthomps@us.ibm.com, toml@us.ibm.com, yoder1@us.ibm.com,
James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
"Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>,
Erez Zadok <ezk@cs.sunysb.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/13: eCryptfs] Mmap operations
Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 18:38:48 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1146843528.11271.1.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1146842548.10109.27.camel@kleikamp.austin.ibm.com>
On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 22:43 +0100, David Howells wrote:
> > When writing CacheFiles, I noticed that ext3 would occasionally unlock a page
> > that had neither PG_uptodate nor PG_error set, and so I had to force another
> > readpage() on it.
On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 10:22 -0500, Dave Kleikamp wrote:
> I understand this comes from the FiST package. In that code, there is a
> comment in one of these functions explaining the second read. It would
> be nice to have that comment in here too:
>
> /*
> * call readpage() again if we returned from wait_on_page with a
> * page that's not up-to-date; that can happen when a partial
> * page has a few buffers which are ok, but not the whole
> * page.
> */
>
> I'm a bit surprised that this could happen.
Me too. How do we know we don't end up the same way for the second read?
Pekka
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-05 15:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-04 3:17 [PATCH 0/12: eCryptfs] eCryptfs version 0.1.6 Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 3:27 ` [PATCH 1/13: eCryptfs] fs/Makefile and fs/Kconfig Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 3:35 ` [PATCH 2/13: eCryptfs] Documentation Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 7:32 ` Pavel Machek
2006-05-04 12:11 ` Michael Halcrow
2006-05-04 3:36 ` [PATCH 3/13: eCryptfs] Makefile Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 3:37 ` [PATCH 4/13: eCryptfs] Main module functions Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 3:37 ` [PATCH 5/13: eCryptfs] Header declarations Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 14:51 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-04 14:58 ` Artem B. Bityutskiy
2006-05-04 15:22 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-04 15:29 ` Artem B. Bityutskiy
2006-05-04 15:08 ` Michael Thompson
2006-05-04 3:38 ` [PATCH 6/13: eCryptfs] Superblock operations Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 9:55 ` Pavel Machek
2006-05-04 14:02 ` Michael Thompson
2006-05-04 14:26 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-04 14:37 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-04 15:00 ` Michael Thompson
2006-05-04 15:12 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-04 21:40 ` David Howells
2006-05-05 13:12 ` Dave Kleikamp
2006-05-05 14:03 ` David Howells
2006-05-05 14:34 ` Dave Kleikamp
2006-05-05 14:52 ` David Howells
2006-05-05 16:15 ` Timothy R. Chavez
2006-05-04 3:39 ` [PATCH 7/13: eCryptfs] Dentry operations Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-05 16:46 ` Timothy R. Chavez
2006-05-04 3:39 ` [PATCH 8/13: eCryptfs] File operations Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 4:06 ` Eric Dumazet
2006-05-05 18:55 ` Timothy R. Chavez
2006-05-04 3:40 ` [PATCH 9/13: eCryptfs] Inode operations Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 3:41 ` [PATCH 10/13: eCryptfs] Mmap operations Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 15:13 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-04 21:43 ` David Howells
2006-05-05 15:22 ` Dave Kleikamp
2006-05-05 15:38 ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2006-05-06 2:21 ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-06 16:00 ` Michael Halcrow
2006-05-06 16:42 ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-06 16:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-04 3:42 ` [PATCH 11/13: eCryptfs] Keystore Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 3:42 ` [PATCH 12/13: eCryptfs] Crypto functions Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 3:43 ` [PATCH 13/13: eCryptfs] Debug functions Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-04 20:30 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-05-04 7:28 ` [PATCH 0/12: eCryptfs] eCryptfs version 0.1.6 Pavel Machek
2006-05-04 12:08 ` Michael Halcrow
2006-05-05 9:05 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2006-05-05 16:08 ` Michael Halcrow
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-05-13 3:37 [PATCH 0/13: eCryptfs] eCryptfs Patch Set Phillip Hellewell
2006-05-13 3:47 ` [PATCH 10/13: eCryptfs] Mmap operations Phillip Hellewell
2006-06-28 14:16 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-06-28 15:02 ` Michael Halcrow
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