Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] some more fixes for inode.c | From | David Woodhouse <> | Date | Tue, 20 Jan 2004 13:46:37 +0000 |
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On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 08:06 -0500, Rik van Riel wrote: > The first chunk refiles the inode on the inode_unused_pagecache > list if needed,
Looks sane.
> but I'm not 100% sure we need that change, since > maybe only completely unused inodes can end up here. David ?
No, I don't see any reason why that should be the case; you can get iput() called for an inode which happens to have data in the page cache. This part of the patch is needed.
-- dwmw2
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