Re: [patch 4/6] mm: merge populate and nopage into fault (fixes nonlinear)

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From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2007 - 7:34 am

On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 14:52 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:


Almost, but not quite, we'd need to extract another value from the
page_mkclean() run, the actual number of mappings encountered. The
return value only sums the number of dirty mappings encountered.

s390 would already work I guess.

Certainly doable.

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[patch 0/6] fault vs truncate/invalidate race fix, Nick Piggin, (Tue Feb 20, 9:49 pm)
[patch 2/6] mm: simplify filemap_nopage, Nick Piggin, (Tue Feb 20, 9:49 pm)
[patch 5/6] mm: merge nopfn into fault, Nick Piggin, (Tue Feb 20, 9:50 pm)
[patch 6/6] mm: remove legacy cruft, Nick Piggin, (Tue Feb 20, 9:50 pm)
Re: [patch 5/6] mm: merge nopfn into fault, Nick Piggin, (Tue Feb 20, 10:13 pm)
Re: [patch 0/6] fault vs truncate/invalidate race fix, Dave Airlie, (Mon Feb 26, 9:36 pm)
Re: [patch 0/6] fault vs truncate/invalidate race fix, Andrew Morton, (Mon Feb 26, 10:32 pm)
Re: [patch 0/6] fault vs truncate/invalidate race fix, Dave Airlie, (Mon Feb 26, 11:26 pm)
Re: [patch 0/6] fault vs truncate/invalidate race fix, Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Mon Feb 26, 11:54 pm)
Re: [patch 0/6] fault vs truncate/invalidate race fix, Nick Piggin, (Tue Feb 27, 1:50 am)
Re: [patch 4/6] mm: merge populate and nopage into fault ( ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Wed Mar 7, 3:05 am)
[rfc][patch 7/6] mm: merge page_mkwrite, Nick Piggin, (Wed Mar 7, 3:30 am)
Re: [patch 4/6] mm: merge populate and nopage into fault ( ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Wed Mar 7, 3:46 am)
Re: [patch 4/6] mm: merge populate and nopage into fault ( ..., Peter Zijlstra, (Wed Mar 7, 7:34 am)
[RFC][PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean() vs non-linear vmas, Peter Zijlstra, (Wed Mar 7, 9:58 am)
Re: [RFC][PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean() vs non-linear vmas, Linus Torvalds, (Wed Mar 7, 11:00 am)
Re: [RFC][PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean() vs non-linear vmas, Peter Zijlstra, (Wed Mar 7, 11:12 am)
Re: [RFC][PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean() vs non-linear vmas, Peter Zijlstra, (Wed Mar 7, 11:24 am)
Re: [patch 0/6] fault vs truncate/invalidate race fix, Dave Airlie, (Sun Mar 18, 4:13 pm)