Remove some stale comments about hard limits which went away in 2.5.
Signed-off-by: Jason Uhlenkott <[email protected]>
---
--- linux.orig/fs/nfs/pagelist.c 2006-11-24 23:03:00.350861445 -0800
+++ linux/fs/nfs/pagelist.c 2006-11-24 23:04:06.213414314 -0800
@@ -49,9 +49,7 @@
* @count: number of bytes to read/write
*
* The page must be locked by the caller. This makes sure we never
- * create two different requests for the same page, and avoids
- * a possible deadlock when we reach the hard limit on the number
- * of dirty pages.
+ * create two different requests for the same page.
* User should ensure it is safe to sleep in this function.
*/
struct nfs_page *
@@ -62,16 +60,12 @@
struct nfs_server *server = NFS_SERVER(inode);
struct nfs_page *req;
- /* Deal with hard limits. */
for (;;) {
/* try to allocate the request struct */
req = nfs_page_alloc();
if (req != NULL)
break;
- /* Try to free up at least one request in order to stay
- * below the hard limit
- */
if (signalled() && (server->flags & NFS_MOUNT_INTR))
return ERR_PTR(-ERESTARTSYS);
yield();
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