linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean_one (was: 2.6.19 file content corruption on ext3)

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Date:	Sun, 24 Dec 2006 13:55:01 -0700
From:	"Gordon Farquharson" <gordonfarquharson@...il.com>
To:	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...l.org>
Cc:	"Andrei Popa" <andrei.popa@...eo.ro>,
	"Peter Zijlstra" <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...l.org>,
	"Martin Michlmayr" <tbm@...ius.com>,
	"Hugh Dickins" <hugh@...itas.com>,
	"Nick Piggin" <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>,
	"Arjan van de Ven" <arjan@...radead.org>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean_one (was: 2.6.19 file content corruption on ext3)

On 12/24/06, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org> wrote:

> Ok, so how about this diff.
>
> I'm actually feeling good about this one. It really looks like
> "do_no_page()" was simply buggy, and that this explains everything.

I tested with just this patch and 2.6.19 and no change. Sorry Linus,
no early Christmas present :-(

Gordon

-- 
Gordon Farquharson
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