Re: Copying to loop device hangs up everything

Momchil Velikov (velco@fadata.bg)
18 Dec 2001 22:54:40 +0200


>>>>> "Marcelo" == Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br> writes:

Marcelo> Momchil,

Marcelo> Your fix does not look right. We _have_ to sync pages at
Marcelo> sync_page_buffers(), we cannot "ignore" them.

Sure, we don't ignore them, we just don't _wait_ for them, because
maybe _we_ are the one to write them.

Regards,
-velco
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