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From: Momchil Velikov <velco@fadata.bg>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Copying to loop device hangs up everything
Date: 18 Dec 2001 22:54:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bsgwi6zz.fsf@fadata.bg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0112181745240.4473-100000@freak.distro.conectiva>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0112181745240.4473-100000@freak.distro.conectiva>

>>>>> "Marcelo" == Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br> writes:

Marcelo> Momchil, 

Marcelo> Your fix does not look right. We _have_ to sync pages at
Marcelo> sync_page_buffers(), we cannot "ignore" them.

Sure, we don't ignore them, we just don't _wait_ for them, because
maybe _we_ are the one to write them.  

Regards,
-velco

  reply	other threads:[~2001-12-18 21:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-16  3:40 Copying to loop device hangs up everything David Gomez
2001-12-16  4:00 ` Dave Jones
2001-12-16 11:41   ` David Gomez
2001-12-16 16:53     ` Momchil Velikov
2001-12-16 19:42       ` David Gomez
2001-12-16 19:50         ` Momchil Velikov
2001-12-16 21:52           ` Momchil Velikov
2001-12-18 19:46             ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-18 20:54               ` Momchil Velikov [this message]
2001-12-18 19:57                 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-18 21:26                   ` Momchil Velikov
     [not found]                   ` <3C1FC254.525B9108@zip.com.au>
     [not found]                     ` <3C1FCB96.83E49ECB@zip.com.au>
     [not found]                       ` <3C204C4F.C989AD71@zip.com.au>
2001-12-19 13:42                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-12-20  7:41                           ` Andrew Morton
2001-12-20 11:27                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-12-20 11:34                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-12-17  3:30       ` Dave Jones
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-12-20 21:05 Momchil Velikov

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