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To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: xdr nfs highmem deadlock fix [Re: filesystem access slowing system to a crawl]
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>>>>> " " == Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> writes:

     > One should also consider kmap_atomic...  (bcrl suggest)

The problem is that sendmsg() can sleep. kmap_atomic() isn't really
appropriate here.

Cheers,
  Trond
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