linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rd: Mark ramdisk buffers heads dirty

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Message-Id: <200710181126.10559.borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Date:	Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:26:10 +0200
From:	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rd: Mark ramdisk buffers heads dirty

Am Donnerstag, 18. Oktober 2007 schrieb Eric W. Biederman:
> Grr. Inconsistent rules on a core piece of infrastructure.
> It looks like that if there is any trivial/minimal fix it
> is based on your patch suppressing try_to_free_buffers.  Ugh.
> 
> Eric

Ok. What do you think about having my patch for 2.6.23 stable, for 2.6.24
and doing a nicer fix (rd rewrite for example for post 2.6.24)?

Christian
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