Re: [PATCH 07/20] shmem: document how to "persist" data when using shmem_*file_setup

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On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 03:34:49PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Add a blurb that simply dirtying the folio will persist data for in-kernel
> shmem files.  This is what most of the callers already do.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I noticed today that drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c is
going to a lot of effort to call write_begin and write_end.  I'll
take that out as part of the shmem conversion to buffered_write_ops.




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