[PATCH] Re: innd mmap bug in 2.4.0-test12

From: Daniel Phillips (phillips@innominate.de)
Date: Thu Dec 28 2000 - 13:38:13 EST


[in vmscan.c]
> Between line 573 and 594 the page can have 1 user and be unlocked, so it
> can be removed by invalidate_inode_pages, and the mapping will be
> cleared here:
> http://innominate.org/~graichen/projects/lxr/source/mm/filemap.c?v=v2.3#L98

This seems like the obvious thing to do:

--- 2.4.0-test13.clean/mm/filemap.c Fri Dec 29 03:14:58 2000
+++ 2.4.0-test13/mm/filemap.c Fri Dec 29 03:16:21 2000
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
         remove_page_from_inode_queue(page);
         remove_page_from_hash_queue(page);
         page->mapping = NULL;
+ ClearPageDirty(page);
 }
 
 void remove_inode_page(struct page *page)
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