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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 4/8] mm: write_cache_pages type overflow fix
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:08:29 -0400
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On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 10:05:35AM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote:
> 3) A version which (optionally via a flag in the wbc structure)
> instructs write_cache_pages() to not pursue those updates.  This has
> not been written yet.

This one sounds best to me (although we'd have to actualy see it..)