Re: [PATCH] Re: test10-pre7

From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Date: Mon Oct 30 2000 - 18:17:18 EST


On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Alexander Viro wrote:
>
> Fine with me. Just let's remember that it should be revisited in 2.5.
> What about filemap_swapout()? If you agree with checking ->mapping
> there... looks like we are done with that crap for the time being.

Yup, I agree. I already applied your patch, and did the additional
"mapping" check in nfs_sync_page. We should be ok for now, the only wart
being the fact that sync_page() is ugly.

But better ugly than broken.

                Linus

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