linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1 of 2] block_page

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Message-ID: <17317.1179321904@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 16 May 2007 14:25:04 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	David Chinner <dgc@....com>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1 of 2] block_page_mkwrite() Implementation V2

David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> wrote:

> Really? Is it _really_ going to be modified?

Well, generic_file_buffered_write() doesn't check the success of the copy
before calling commit_write(), presumably because it uses
fault_in_pages_readable() first.

David
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