From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rajat Subject: Re: Unlocked pages flushed Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 05:39:27 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <1183379648.6479.7.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> <1183424035.6479.27.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.91] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I5b71-00025U-LK for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 22:39:43 -0700 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.44) id 1I5b73-0006q4-UD for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 22:39:47 -0700 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1I5b6t-0003Cc-JX for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 03 Jul 2007 07:39:35 +0200 Received: from 192.8.220.5 ([192.8.220.5]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 03 Jul 2007 07:39:35 +0200 Received: from sharma.rajat by 192.8.220.5 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 03 Jul 2007 07:39:35 +0200 List-Id: "Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: nfs-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: nfs-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net > The only VM requirement is that the pages be locked when you set the > PG_writeback flag. This is already the case in recent kernels. Oh! I didnt know that. > Otherwise, NFS manages its own locking scheme on the nfs_page. Now that makes sense. Thanks a lot Trond. Rajat ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs