Re: ramfs problem... (unlink of sparse file in "D" state)

[Alexander Viro]

On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Stefan Traby wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 11:52:31PM -0500, Alexander Viro wrote:
> > On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Stefan Traby wrote:
> > 
> > > Then I tried to unlink the file by running rm lfs.file log.
> > > 
> > > The rm process (and an ls process that I started after that)
> > > are now in "D" state...
> > > 
> > > root      2934  0.0  0.2  1292  452 pts/5    D    05:38   0:00 ls /ramfs
> > > root      2952  0.0  1.5  4028 2384 pts/3    S    05:40   0:00 vi sdlkhfd
> > 
> > Add UnlockPage(page) at the end of ramfs_writepage().
> 
> Shit. You are quite fast. Works.

	Sure, especially considering the fact that patch was sent to
Linus about a month ago (several times, actually)... ;-/