In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Hugh Dickins writes:
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2007, Erez Zadok wrote:
[...]
> I'm glad to report that this unionfs, not the one in 2.6.24-rc2-mm1
> but the one including those 9 patches you posted, now gets through
> my testing with tmpfs without a problem.  I do still get occasional
> "unionfs: new lower inode mtime (bindex=0, name=<directory>)"
> messages, but nothing worse seen yet: a big improvement.

Excellent.

> I did think you could clean up the doubled set_page_dirtys,
> but it's of no consequence.

Yes, looks good.  I'll send that as a patch.  Thanks.

> Hugh
> 
> --- 2.6.24-rc2-mm1+9/fs/unionfs/mmap.c        2007-11-17 12:23:30.000000000 
> +0000
> +++ linux/fs/unionfs/mmap.c   2007-11-17 20:22:29.000000000 +0000
> @@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ static int unionfs_writepage(struct page
>       copy_highpage(lower_page, page);
>       flush_dcache_page(lower_page);
>       SetPageUptodate(lower_page);
> +     set_page_dirty(lower_page);
>  
>       /*
>        * Call lower writepage (expects locked page).  However, if we are
> @@ -66,12 +67,11 @@ static int unionfs_writepage(struct page
>        * success.
>        */
>       if (wbc->for_reclaim) {
> -             set_page_dirty(lower_page);
>               unlock_page(lower_page);
>               goto out_release;
>       }
> +
>       BUG_ON(!lower_mapping->a_ops->writepage);
> -     set_page_dirty(lower_page);
>       clear_page_dirty_for_io(lower_page); /* emulate VFS behavior */
>       err = lower_mapping->a_ops->writepage(lower_page, wbc);
>       if (err < 0)

Erez.
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