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DateThu, 27 Oct 2005 10:14:59 +1000
From'David Gibson' <>
SubjectRe: RFC: Cleanup / small fixes to hugetlb fault handling
On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 01:12:30PM -0700, Chen, Kenneth W wrote:
> David Gibson wrote on Tuesday, October 25, 2005 7:49 PM
> > - find_lock_huge_page() didn't, in fact, lock the page if it newly
> >   allocated one, rather than finding it in the page cache already.  As
> >   far as I can tell this is a bug, so the patch corrects it.
> 
> add_to_page_cache will lock the page if it was successfully added to the
> address space radix tree.  I don't see a bug that you are seeing.

Ah, so it does.  Thought I might be missing something.

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