From: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>, Rogier Wolff <R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
volodya@mindspring.com, Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption.
Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 15:18:08 +1200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010505151808.A29451@metastasis.f00f.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105031017460.30346-100000@penguin.transmeta.com> <200105041140.NAA03391@cave.bitwizard.nl> <20010504135614.S16507@suse.de> <20010504172940.U3762@athlon.random>
In-Reply-To: <20010504172940.U3762@athlon.random>; from andrea@suse.de on Fri, May 04, 2001 at 05:29:40PM +0200
On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 05:29:40PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
once block_dev is in pagecache there will obviously be no-way to
share cache between the block device and the filesystem, because
all the caches will be in completly different address spaces.
Once we are at this point... will there be any use in having block
devices? FreeBSD appears to have done without them completely about a
year ago (an observation, not a comment on whether this is a good
idea or not).
--cw
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-05-05 3:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-26 15:45 Alexander Viro
2001-04-26 18:12 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-26 18:24 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-26 19:00 ` Chris Mason
2001-04-26 18:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-04-26 19:08 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-26 19:17 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-26 20:06 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-26 19:15 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-26 19:34 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-26 19:44 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-26 19:55 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-26 20:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-04-26 20:21 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-26 20:49 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-26 21:07 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-26 23:25 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-27 0:05 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-27 0:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-04-27 0:35 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-26 21:13 ` Andrzej Krzysztofowicz
2001-04-27 18:02 ` LA Walsh
2001-04-27 18:17 ` dek_ml
2001-04-27 7:58 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-04-27 13:23 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-27 14:32 ` Ville Herva
2001-04-27 16:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-04-27 19:22 ` Shane Wegner
2001-04-28 4:55 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-04-28 10:05 ` Jens Axboe
2001-04-27 14:29 ` Andi Kleen
2001-05-03 6:23 ` volodya
2001-05-03 9:29 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-03 17:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-04 11:40 ` Rogier Wolff
2001-05-04 11:56 ` Jens Axboe
2001-05-04 15:29 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-04 17:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-05 3:18 ` Chris Wedgwood [this message]
2001-05-06 0:37 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-06 2:14 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-05-06 2:50 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-06 3:00 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-05-06 3:15 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-06 3:32 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-05-06 3:59 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-06 12:47 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-06 19:46 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-05-06 20:58 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-07 4:08 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-05-07 18:42 ` Pavel Machek
2001-05-11 14:54 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-05-18 14:46 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-05-11 20:00 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-06 3:38 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-05-06 3:51 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-04 12:15 ` Marc SCHAEFER
2001-05-04 17:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-04 17:39 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-04 17:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-04 18:29 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-04 19:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-05 11:20 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-05-05 17:11 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-04 21:11 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-04 21:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-04 18:20 ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-04 18:35 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-04 18:49 ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-04 19:15 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-04 19:36 ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-04 19:58 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-04 20:04 ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-04 19:04 ` Jens Axboe
2001-05-05 13:52 ` Rogier Wolff
2001-05-05 18:12 ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-08 13:46 ` volodya
2001-05-09 10:30 ` Helge Hafting
2001-04-26 20:11 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-26 20:14 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-26 20:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-04-26 21:16 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-26 20:42 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-04-26 20:55 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-27 11:43 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-04-26 19:39 ` Andrea Arcangeli
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.21.0104270953280.2067-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>
2001-04-27 17:36 ` Jeff Garzik
[not found] ` <3AE9A69B.D11F0BBD@evision-ventures.com>
2001-04-28 8:31 ` Matthias Urlichs
2001-04-28 13:20 ` Olaf Titz
2001-04-30 8:47 ` Neil Conway
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20010505151808.A29451@metastasis.f00f.org \
--to=cw@f00f.org \
--cc=R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl \
--cc=alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk \
--cc=andrea@suse.de \
--cc=axboe@suse.de \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=torvalds@transmeta.com \
--cc=viro@math.psu.edu \
--cc=volodya@mindspring.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox
Powered by JetHome