Re: [patch 7/12] use atomic kmaps in generic_file_write

Andrew Morton
2002-08-10T19:04:16Z

Oleg Drokin wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 05:57:12PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> > I made a bit of a mess of reiserfs. It works OK, but I suspect it's
> > performing unnecessary kmaps.
>
> We have reviewed the fs/reiserfs/inode.c change you proposed and we think
> that patch below should be applied instead of it.

OK, thanks - shall do.

> Unfortunatelly we were not able to test it as 2.5.30 + your patches
> locks up even before it have a chance to go to login prompt (and to even
> touch reiserfs code, since I was booting off ext2 partition).

That's strange - that code has been under test by myself and
several others for a week or two.