Subject: Re: state of BUFQ_PRIOCSCAN
To: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/20/2006 08:48:18
On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 07:17:43PM +0900, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:
> > Maybe the author (yamt) can explain us why is it marked experimental?
> 
> i can't remember why. :)

I thought I remembered that you said it didn't work right because the
VM system didn't distinguish between pages that were dirty for different
reasons.  I do not remember the details!

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  Thor Lancelot Simon	                                     tls@rek.tjls.com

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