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Re: [PATCH 0/2] block: Fix stale page cache of discard or zero out ioctl

From: Chaitanya Kulkarni <hidden>
Date: 2021-11-10 06:37:44

Shinichiro,

On 11/9/2021 2:47 AM, Shin'ichiro Kawasaki wrote:
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When BLKDISCARD or BLKZEROOUT ioctl race with data read, stale page cache is
left. This patch series have two fox patches for the stale page cache. Same
fix approach was used as blkdev_fallocate() [1].

[1] https://marc.info/?l=linux-block&m=163236463716836
Thanks for the fixes, do we have blktest to validate this fix ?


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