>>>>> " " == Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk> writes:
> invalidate_inode_pages nfs_zap_caches nfs_lock fcntl_setlk
> do_fcntl sys_fcntl
> So I guess that NFS locking is really bad if the region is
> mmapped!
Yep, but that's a symptom, not a cause. We want to be able to run
invalidate_inode_pages() safely at any moment, since the need can be
triggered externally (because the server and client page caches
disagree).
Cheers,
Trond
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