Re: Non-GPL export of invalidate_mmap_range

From: Daniel Phillips
Date: Fri Feb 20 2004 - 22:26:45 EST


On Friday 20 February 2004 11:17, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> Your earlier patch has a call to invalidate_mmap_range() within
> vmtruncate(), which passes "1" to the last arg, so as to get
> rid of all mappings to the truncated portion of the file.
> So either invalidate_mmap_range() needs to keep the fourth arg
> or needs to be a wrapper for an underlying function that
> vmtruncate() can call, or some such.
>
> The latter may be what you intended to do.

Yes, modulo nobody coming up with a legitimate use for the fourth argument.

Regards,

Daniel

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