On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Maxim Patlasov <mpatla...@parallels.com> wrote:
>> Just one nit, why orig_pages? req->pages is already there, so why >> duplicate it? > > > req->pages is there, but it is already occupied by new pages (allocated by > fuse_writepages_fill). We can't re-use req->pages for original pages because > as soon as we put the request to bg_queue (in fuse_writepages_send) and > released fc->lock, req->pages may be accessed w/o any delay. So we have two > bunches of pointers to "struct page" to be stashed somewhere : original and > new one. req->pages is for new pages, orig_pages[] is for original ones. Yeah. Applied the original patch. Thanks, Miklos -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/