Re: [PATCH 4/5] Add lock_page_killable

2007-10-24 Thread Nick Piggin
On Thursday 25 October 2007 14:11, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 08:24:57 -0400 Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > and associated infrastructure such as sync_page_killable and > > fatal_signal_pending. Use lock_page_killable in > > do_generic_mapping_read() to allow us to k

Re: [PATCH 4/5] Add lock_page_killable

2007-10-24 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 08:24:57 -0400 Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > and associated infrastructure such as sync_page_killable and > fatal_signal_pending. Use lock_page_killable in do_generic_mapping_read() > to allow us to kill `cat' of a file on an NFS-mounted filesystem. whoa, big ch