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From: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>
To: steve@chygwyn.com
Cc: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
	npiggin@suse.de, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] fs: improved handling of page and buffer IO errors
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:35:18 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081021143518.GA7158@2ka.mipt.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081021133814.GA26942@fogou.chygwyn.com>

Hi.

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 02:38:14PM +0100, steve@chygwyn.com (steve@chygwyn.com) wrote:
> As a result of that, the VFS needs reads (and page_mkwrite) to
> retry when !PageUptodate() in case the returned page has been
> invalidated at any time when the page lock has been dropped.

Doesn't it happen under appropriate inode lock being held,
which is a main serialization point?

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-21 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-21 11:21 Nick Piggin
2008-10-21 12:52 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 12:59   ` steve
2008-10-21 13:14     ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 13:38       ` steve
2008-10-21 14:32         ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 15:09           ` steve
2008-10-21 16:13             ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-22 12:51               ` Jamie Lokier
2008-10-22 14:08                 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 14:35         ` Evgeniy Polyakov [this message]
2008-10-21 14:59           ` steve
2008-10-21 16:20             ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 16:25               ` steve
2008-10-21 16:28               ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 16:29                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-10-22 12:48                   ` Jamie Lokier
2008-10-22 13:45                     ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-10-22 14:02                       ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-22 14:35                         ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-10-22 14:45                           ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-23 13:48                             ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-10-22 22:23     ` Mark Fasheh
2008-10-23  9:59       ` steve
2008-10-23 10:21         ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-23 10:52           ` steve
2008-10-23 11:07             ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-22 13:16   ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-22 20:09     ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 16:16 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-21 16:30   ` steve
2008-10-22 10:31   ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-22 18:46     ` Brad Boyer
2008-10-22 20:19       ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-23  7:08       ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-22 23:07     ` Dave Chinner
2008-10-23  7:07       ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-23  9:44         ` steve
2008-10-23 11:15           ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-23 22:48             ` Dave Chinner
2008-10-24  1:05               ` Nick Piggin

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