Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762707AbXHALly (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2007 07:41:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759002AbXHALlr (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2007 07:41:47 -0400 Received: from rgminet01.oracle.com ([148.87.113.118]:30419 "EHLO rgminet01.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758761AbXHALlq (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2007 07:41:46 -0400 Message-ID: <46B0713E.5010700@oracle.com> Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:10:46 +0530 From: gurudas pai User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linus Torvalds CC: Joe Jin , Andrew Morton , Badari Pulavarty , Zach Brown , jens.axboe@oracle.com, lkml , wen.gang.wang@oracle.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] add check do_direct_IO() return val References: <1185830683.24525.2.camel@dyn9047017100.beaverton.ibm.com> <6C87D322-FB28-4DA8-A130-327FE35C2DCC@oracle.com> <1185832738.24525.4.camel@dyn9047017100.beaverton.ibm.com> <05506FB8-1164-4E62-8C02-3AC3681E7D89@oracle.com> <20070731005348.GA8308@joejin-pc.cn.oracle.com> <46AEB055.9050607@us.ibm.com> <20070731043554.GA3393@joejin-pc.cn.oracle.com> <1185920712.31134.21.camel@dyn9047017100.beaverton.ibm.com> <20070731153410.fcbf9a1b.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070801013632.GB10449@joejin-pc.cn.oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <20070801013632.GB10449@joejin-pc.cn.oracle.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 636 Lines: 21 Joe Jin wrote: >> Does a patch like this work? I don't have any test-cases, but it would be >> good to have something like this tested and passed back with proper >> explanations and sign-offs. > > Yes it work find after apply the patch, thanks. > > Joe I tried with Badari's and Linus's patch using same fio jobfile which earlier produced this oops. And it works for me. Thanks, -Guru - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/