linux-kernel - Re: mmap dirty limits on 32 bit kernels (Was: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs)

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Message-Id: <1195160397.22457.37.camel@lappy>
Date:	Thu, 15 Nov 2007 21:59:57 +0100
From:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Bron Gondwana <brong@...tmail.fm>,
	Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	robm@...tmail.fm
Subject: Re: mmap dirty limits on 32 bit kernels (Was: [BUG] New Kernel
	Bugs)


On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 12:56 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > 
> > Something like this ought to do I guess. Although my
> > mapping_is_buffercache() is the ugliest thing. I'm sure that can be done
> > better.
> 
> No, this absolutely sucks.

Agreed, I was just about to send out an email saying that..

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