Re: [PATCH 0/7] Discard requests, v2

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On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 05:42 -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> Would it make sense for discards to lock the page as if it were a
> write?

In general, there is no page any more -- not in the file system's inode,
at least. There's the page cache for the block device itself, but
there's no point in locking that is there?

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David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse@xxxxxxxxx                              Intel Corporation



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