Re: ramfs problem... (unlink of sparse file in "D" state)

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Sat, 6 Jan 2001 00:18:56 -0500 (EST)


On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Stefan Traby wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 11:52:31PM -0500, Alexander Viro wrote:
> > On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Stefan Traby wrote:
> >
> > > Then I tried to unlink the file by running rm lfs.file log.
> > >
> > > The rm process (and an ls process that I started after that)
> > > are now in "D" state...
> > >
> > > root 2934 0.0 0.2 1292 452 pts/5 D 05:38 0:00 ls /ramfs
> > > root 2952 0.0 1.5 4028 2384 pts/3 S 05:40 0:00 vi sdlkhfd
> >
> > Add UnlockPage(page) at the end of ramfs_writepage().
>
> Shit. You are quite fast. Works.

Sure, especially considering the fact that patch was sent to
Linus about a month ago (several times, actually)... ;-/

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