Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 8 Jun 2004 09:39:49 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: downgrade_write replacement in remap_file_pages |
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On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Andrew Morton wrote: > > So ho-hum. As a first step, David, could you please take a look into > what's up with downgrade_write()?
One reason why I like Andrea's approach (regardless of downgrade_write()) is that it seems to avoid taking the heavy lock (write) by default.
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