linux-kernel - Re: [patch v3] splice: fix race with page invalidation

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0808011131500.3277@nehalem.linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Fri, 1 Aug 2008 11:32:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
cc:	nickpiggin@...oo.com.au, jens.axboe@...cle.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [patch v3] splice: fix race with page invalidation



On Fri, 1 Aug 2008, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
>
> Subject: mm: dont clear PG_uptodate on truncate/invalidate 
> From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@...e.cz>

Ok, this one I have no problems with what-so-ever. I'd like Ack's for this 
kind of change (and obviously hope that it's tested), but it looks clean 
and I think the new rules are better (not just for this case).

		Linus
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