Re: 2.4.19pre7aa3

Christoph Hellwig (hch@infradead.org)
Tue, 30 Apr 2002 20:20:10 +0100


On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 08:31:54PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> Only in 2.4.19pre7aa3: 00_wake_up_page-1
>
> Reintroduced wake_up_page (not deadlock prone anymore), for modules
> that were waking up pages.

For what module? (Don't say a agp/drm upgrade!) As the person who invented
wake_up_page I can't really see a good reason for it anymore. Every single
caller should have used unlock_page() instead.
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