Re: innd mmap bug in 2.4.0-test12

From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Date: Thu Dec 28 2000 - 12:47:01 EST


On Thu, 28 Dec 2000, Rik van Riel wrote:
>
> I've made a small debugging patch that simply checks
> for this illegal state in add_page_to_active_list and
> add_page_to_inactive_dirty_list.

I bet it won't catch the real bad guy, which almost certainly is the
"remove_from_swap_cache()" thing (it should do a ClearPageDirty() before
it removes it from the swapper_inode mapping).

                Linus

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