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Subject: Re: [2.5 patch] re-add zft_dirty to zftape-ctl.c
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>
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On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 13:31, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> Is the patch below correct?

I think so yes. The module is locked until close by refcount and the close seems to flush the
tape headers