linux-kernel - Re: Ok, explained.. (was Re: [PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean

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Date:	Fri, 29 Dec 2006 14:24:35 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Segher Boessenkool <segher@...nel.crashing.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, nickpiggin@...oo.com.au,
	kenneth.w.chen@...el.com, guichaz@...oo.fr, hugh@...itas.com,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
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	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, tbm@...ius.com, arjan@...radead.org,
	andrei.popa@...eo.ro
Subject: Re: Ok, explained.. (was Re: [PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean_one)

On Fri, 29 Dec 2006 14:16:32 -0800
Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org> wrote:

> - Poor old IO accounting broke again.

No it didn't - we're relying upon the behaviour of __set_page_dirty_buffers()
against an already-dirty page.
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