Re: [PATCH] drop-behind fix for generic_file_write

2001-01-03 Thread Daniel Phillips
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001, Rik van Riel wrote: > Hi Linus, Alan, > > the following (trivial) patch fixes drop-behind behaviour > in generic_file_write to only drop fully written pages. > > This increases performance in dbench by about 8% (as > measured by Daniel Phillips) and should get rid of the > l

Re: [PATCH] drop-behind fix for generic_file_write

2001-01-03 Thread Rik van Riel
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Rik van Riel wrote: > the following (trivial) patch fixes drop-behind behaviour > in generic_file_write to only drop fully written pages. OK, please ignore. It is already in prerelease-diff in the testing/ directory .. ;) regards, Rik -- Hollywood goes for world dumbinatio