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From: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
To: trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no
Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [NFS] [PATCH] mmap corruption
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 13:39:31 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E91B7D3.30108@RedHat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 16017.37263.648356.201846@charged.uio.no



Trond Myklebust wrote:

>However, I still stand by my statement that nfs_wb_all() is supposed
>to ensure that *all* pending writes have been cleared.
>The only explanation for npages != 0 is if
>
>  a) an error occurred with nfs_wb_all() (we should perhaps test the
>     return value of nfs_wb_all() there). Under normal circumstances,
>     an error should only occur if you're using soft mounts, though.
>
I have checked the return value and its not failing... The would be too 
easy... :-)

SteveD.



      reply	other threads:[~2003-04-07 17:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-04 19:20 [NFS] [PATCH] mmap corruption Steve Dickson
2003-04-04 22:01 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-04-05 16:47   ` Steve Dickson
2003-04-06 12:30     ` Trond Myklebust
2003-04-07 14:00       ` Steve Dickson
2003-04-07 14:56         ` Trond Myklebust
2003-04-07 17:39           ` Steve Dickson [this message]

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