From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932777AbVHTBMy (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Aug 2005 21:12:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932780AbVHTBMx (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Aug 2005 21:12:53 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:50352 "EHLO parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932777AbVHTBMw (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Aug 2005 21:12:52 -0400 Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 02:15:49 +0100 From: Al Viro To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Anton Altaparmakov , vandrove@vc.cvut.cz, Andrew Morton , linware@sh.cvut.cz, fsdevel , lkml Subject: Re: Kernel bug: Bad page state: related to generic symlink code and mmap Message-ID: <20050820011549.GM29811@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> References: <1124466246.2294.65.camel@imp.csi.cam.ac.uk> <20050819231542.GJ29811@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 06:08:12PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > On Sat, 20 Aug 2005, Al Viro wrote: > > > > That looks OK except for > > * ncpfs fix is actually missing here > > Well, the thing is, with the change to page_follow_link() and > page_put_link(), ncpfs should now work fine - it doesn't need any fixing > any more. Ah - right, it's using normal methods...