| To: | xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx, ecashin@xxxxxxxxxx, akpm@xxxxxxxx |
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| Subject: | [PATCH 0/2] xfs: only use refcounted pages for I/O |
| From: | Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> |
| Date: | Wed, 7 Mar 2007 11:13:02 +0100 |
| Cc: | linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx |
| Sender: | xfs-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx |
| User-agent: | Mutt/1.3.28i |
Many block drivers (aoe, iscsi) really want refcountable pages in bios, which is what almost everyone send down. XFS unfortunately has a few places where it sends down buffers that may come from kmalloc, which breaks them. The patches in this series fix this issue up. |
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