Re: [PATCH 4/10] iscsi: data digest page cache usage fix

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On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 11:08:33PM -0600, Mike Christie wrote:
> >From FUJITA Tomonori <tomof@xxxxxxx>:
> 
> Users can write to a page while we are sending it and making
> digest calculations. This ends up causing us to retry the command
> when a digest error is later reported. By using sock_no_sendpage
> when data digests are calculated we can avoid a lot of (not all but it
> helps) the retries becuase sock_no_sendpage is not zero copy.

This sounds like it'd kill performance badly when using data digests.
But using lock_page from an LLDD sounds pretty bad aswell, so I don't
know anything better.

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