Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 11:46:46 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>
Cc: andrea@novell.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] zap_pte_range should not mark non-uptodate pages dirty
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Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> Andrew & Andrea,
> What is the status of this patch?  It would be nice to have it in the
> -mm4 kernel.
> 

I found that the patch was causing I/O errors to be reported with one of
the LTP tests:

testcases/bin/growfiles -W gf15 -b -e 1 -u -r 1-49600 -I r -u -i 0 -L 120 Lgfile1

So I dropped it out pending a bit more work.
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