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From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@innominate.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: test13-pre6
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 03:25:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A4D47B2.D89015CB@innominate.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10012291609470.1123-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> Ok, there's a test13-pre6 out there now, which does a partial sync with
> Alan, in addition to hopefully fixing the innd shared mapping writeback
> problem for good.  Thanks to Marcelo Tosatti and others..

After the page_cache_release at line 574 of vmscan.c the page is
unlocked and only owned by the page cache - anything could happen.  How
do you know the set_page_dirty at line 581 is still hitting a valid
page?

--
Daniel
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-12-30  2:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-12-30  0:25 test13-pre6 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-30  0:49 ` test13-pre6 Alexander Viro
2000-12-30  1:03   ` test13-pre6 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-30 18:09     ` test13-pre6 Alexander Viro
2000-12-30  2:25 ` Daniel Phillips [this message]
2000-12-30  3:16   ` test13-pre6 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-30 18:58     ` [RFC] Generic deferred file writing Daniel Phillips
2000-12-30 20:05       ` Linus Torvalds
2000-12-30 20:06       ` Alexander Viro
2000-12-30 20:21         ` Linus Torvalds
2000-12-30 21:10           ` Andreas Dilger
2000-12-30 21:46           ` Alexander Viro
2000-12-30 23:12             ` Daniel Phillips
2000-12-30 22:00           ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-12-30 22:44             ` Linus Torvalds
2000-12-31  0:26               ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-12-31  1:02             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-12-31  1:13               ` Chris Wedgwood
2000-12-31  1:50               ` Alexander Viro
2000-12-31  2:34                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-12-31  2:09               ` Roman Zippel
2000-12-31  2:28                 ` Linus Torvalds
2000-12-31 12:58                   ` Roman Zippel
2001-04-21 20:06                     ` Races in affs_unlink(), affs_rmdir() and affs_rename() Alexander Viro
2001-04-21 22:16                       ` Roman Zippel
2001-04-22  5:53                         ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-22 12:57                           ` Roman Zippel
2001-04-22 13:15                             ` Alexander Viro
2000-12-31 14:38                   ` [RFC] Generic deferred file writing Andrea Arcangeli
2000-12-31 16:33                     ` Linus Torvalds
2000-12-31 16:50                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-12-31 16:51                       ` Alexander Viro
2000-12-31 17:12                         ` Linus Torvalds
2000-12-31 18:30                   ` Daniel Phillips
2000-12-31 18:44                     ` Linus Torvalds
2000-12-31 19:10                       ` Daniel Phillips
2000-12-31 19:31                         ` Linus Torvalds
2000-12-31 21:03                       ` Roman Zippel
2000-12-31 21:32                         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-02 18:27                   ` Chris Mason
2000-12-30  3:08 ` test13-pre6 (Fork Bug with Athlons? Temporary Fix) Byron Stanoszek
2000-12-30  3:36   ` Linus Torvalds
2000-12-30  5:55     ` Andi Kleen
2000-12-30  5:13   ` Linus Torvalds
2000-12-30  8:13   ` Graham Murray
2000-12-30  4:21 ` test13-pre6 Dan Aloni
2001-01-04 20:23 ` test13-pre6 Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-01-04 22:15   ` test13-pre6 stewart

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