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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: add replace_page_cache_page() function
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:49:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D08F1A2.6040801@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1PStc6-0006Cd-0Z@pomaz-ex.szeredi.hu>

On 12/15/2010 10:49 AM, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> From: Miklos Szeredi<mszeredi@suse.cz>
>
> This function basically does:
>
>       remove_from_page_cache(old);
>       page_cache_release(old);
>       add_to_page_cache_locked(new);
>
> Except it does this atomically, so there's no possibility for the
> "add" to fail because of a race.
>
> This is used by fuse to move pages into the page cache.
>
> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi<mszeredi@suse.cz>

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-15 16:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-15 15:49 [PATCH] mm: add replace_page_cache_page() function Miklos Szeredi
2010-12-15 16:49 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2010-12-15 23:22 ` Minchan Kim
2010-12-16 11:59   ` Miklos Szeredi
2010-12-16 22:04     ` Minchan Kim
2010-12-17  1:21       ` Hugh Dickins
2010-12-17  1:40         ` Minchan Kim
2010-12-17  2:10           ` Hugh Dickins
2010-12-17  4:37             ` Minchan Kim
2010-12-17 15:53           ` Miklos Szeredi
2010-12-16  1:07 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-12-16 12:05   ` Miklos Szeredi
2010-12-17  0:01     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-12-17 15:51       ` Miklos Szeredi
2010-12-19 23:54         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-01-07 18:22 Miklos Szeredi
2011-01-11  2:29 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-01-11  3:53   ` Daisuke Nishimura
2011-01-11  9:38     ` Miklos Szeredi
2011-01-11  5:41 ` Minchan Kim

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