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From: David Mosberger <davidm@hpl.hp.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 00:40:57 +0000
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] kernel bug in mmap
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>>>>> On Fri, 31 Aug 2001 01:05:56 +0100, Richard Hirst <rhirst@linuxcare.com> said:

  Richard> Hi, Attempts to mmap an empty file result in the file being
  Richard> left busy, such that the file system cannot be unmounted.
  Richard> Fix below.

Thanks for the patch.  There seem to be several other error conditions
in do_mmap2() in which the fput() is skipped.  I'll fix those, too.

Thanks,

	--david