On Thu, 31 May 2007, Ethan Solomita wrote: > The dirty map is only cleared (or freed) when the inode is cleared. > At that point no pages are attached to the inode anymore and therefore it can > be done without any locking. The dirty map therefore records all nodes that > have been used for dirty pages by that inode until the inode is no longer > used. > > Originally by Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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