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    SubjectRe: ramdisk corruption problems - was: RE: pivot_root and initrd kern el panic woes


    On Sat, 29 Dec 2001, Andrew Morton wrote:

    > As you pointed out offline, the -ac kernels fixed the problem using
    > *both* approaches. Here's a 2.4.18-pre1 version. generic_file_write()
    > is getting rather icky.
    >
    > Please let me know if this looks like the way to proceed, and I'll
    > find a way to actually test the thing.

    Erm... I don't think so. Come on - vmtruncate() is obvious candidate
    for out-of-line. Please, look how it was done in 2.4.9-ac*. BTW,
    fs/buffer.c part of patch looks mangled.

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