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[PATCH] revert ext3-writepages-support-for-writeback-mode
authorAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Thu, 5 May 2005 23:16:02 +0000 (16:16 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org>
Thu, 5 May 2005 23:36:44 +0000 (16:36 -0700)
commitd17d7fa44dbe1f12031773e27eda9e939024a037
tree4b2a8ebb60907a5cde4dd02b737851525a24a588tree | snapshot
parentecffdde68ebefa1aa24411a91b12ae649f71f71ccommit | diff
[PATCH] revert ext3-writepages-support-for-writeback-mode

This had a fatal lock ranking bug: we do journal_start outside
mpage_writepages()'s lock_page().

Revert the whole thing, think again.

Credit-to: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

For identifying the bug.

Cc: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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