Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 4 Jun 2003 14:09:32 +0200 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: -rc7 Re: Linux 2.4.21-rc6 |
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On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 02:00:53PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > since you have a single writer and maybe a reader or two. The single > writer cannot starve anyone else.
unless you're changing an atime and you've to mark_buffer_dirty or similar (balance_dirty will write stuff the same way from cp and the reader then).
Maybe we can get some stack trace with kgdb to be sure where the reader is blocking.
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