Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 4 May 2001 17:29:40 +0200 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption. |
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On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 01:56:14PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > Or you can rewrite block_read/write to use the page cache, in which case > you'd have more luck doing the above.
once block_dev is in pagecache there will obviously be no-way to share cache between the block device and the filesystem, because all the caches will be in completly different address spaces.
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