Re: [PATCH] 2.3.1[34]: filemap_nopage faults on ->readpage() failure

Jens Axboe (axboe@image.dk)
Thu, 19 Aug 1999 21:18:38 +0200

On Thu, Aug 19 1999, Steve Dodd wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The current code in filemap_nopage() seems to expect the page to still be
> locked after an error, but as we've normally just waited on it, it won't be:

[snipped]

Nicely caught! That would explain the CD-ROM provoked oops as well.

-- 
*  Jens Axboe <axboe@image.dk>
*  Linux CD-ROM Maintainer
*  http://www.kernel.dk


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