Re: [PATCH] mm, vmscan: unlock page while waiting on writeback

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On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 07:36:31PM -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> This is merely a politeness: I've not found that shrink_page_list() leads
> to deadlock with the page it holds locked across wait_on_page_writeback();
> but nevertheless, why hold others off by keeping the page locked there?
> 
> And while we're at it: remove the mistaken "not " from the commentary
> on this Case 3 (and a distracting blank line from Case 2, if I may).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>

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