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TAKE - fix the read/modify write behavior of extending a file

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Subject: TAKE - fix the read/modify write behavior of extending a file
From: Steve Lord <lord@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 17:36:40 -0600 (CST)
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Don't read buffer heads which are beyond eof from disk. Speeds up
small sequential writes big time.

Modid:  2.3.99pre2-xfs:slinx:56073a
Date:  Thu Mar 30 15:35:23 PST 2000
Workarea:  clink.americas.sgi.com:/data/clink/io/lord/slinx-xfs-2.3.99pre2

The following file(s) were checked into:
  bonnie.engr.sgi.com:/isms/slinx/2.3.99pre2-xfs

linux/fs/page_buf.c - 1.74
http://oss.sgi.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/linux-2.4-xfs/linux/fs/page_buf.c.diff?r1=text&tr1=1.74&r2=text&tr2=1.73&f=h
        - Fix the prepare_write function so that it does not read buffers
          beyond the end of file from disk. This fixes the AIM regression.


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