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Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 18:05:55 +0200
From: Carsten Otte <cotte@freenet.de>
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Andrew Morton wrote:
> The page we're writing into isn't locked, so there's no deadlock afaict.
>
> But then, I forget how xip works.  Carsten, is it actually being used for
> anything?
>   
The comment may be superfluous. I did not quite understand the deadlock 
condition refered to by the comment in filemap, therefore I cut&pasted 
it over. I will send a patch that removes it.

Carsten

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