linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 000 of 2] Invalidate_inode

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Message-Id: <20060828191408.f6177de4.akpm@osdl.org>
Date:	Mon, 28 Aug 2006 19:14:08 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
To:	NeilBrown <neilb@...e.de>
Cc:	v9fs-developer@...ts.sourceforge.net, trond.myklebust@....uio.no,
	Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 000 of 2] Invalidate_inode_pages2 changes.

On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:30:15 +1000
NeilBrown <neilb@...e.de> wrote:

>  I'm picking up on a conversation that was started in late March
>  this year, and which didn't get anywhere much.
>  See
>    http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/3/31/93
>  and following.

Nick's "possible lock_page fix for Andrea's nopage vs invalidate race?"
patch (linux-mm) should fix this?

If filemap_nopage() does lock_page(), invalidate_inode_pages2_range() is solid?
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