Re: The next ramfs bug ... Bad news - the patch is broken

From: Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Date: Fri Jun 16 2000 - 19:54:53 EDT

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    On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, wollny wrote:

    > The last time i didn't test what happens, when i unmount the ramfs and
    > it's not empty - it hits a BUG():
    >
    > stack trace:
    > 0:fs/inode.c:353: hit BUG() since inode->i_data.nrpages != 0

    Different problem - see the truncate_inode_pages() postings. Looks like we
    need ->truncate_page() method in address_operations (currently that is
    done by checking ->buffers and doing the stuff that is right for
    block-based filesystems).

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