>On Sat, 1 Jul 2000, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
>>Waiting on dirty buffers to sync.
>
>Could you elaborate? I never added any additional wait_on_buffer()
>anywhere in 2.2.x. I see potential problem with ll_rw_block(WRITE)
>(backported from 2.4.x) and I provided a patch to back it out a few days
>ago but that wasn't waiting dirty buffers to sync either (it was only
>waiting to get a I/O request slot if they was all full).
ah, and btw all the above stuff wasn't stability-related at all.
Andrea
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