> On 23 Jun 2001, Trond Myklebust wrote:
>> Is libgkcontents.so in use on the client? If so it's a known
>> problem: mmap() screws up the page cache invalidation routine
>> invalidate_inode_page(). If you do the untar on the client,
>> then all will be fine...
> Hah! Yeah, you're right; both times it happened because mozilla
> was running at the time. I can't have it untarred on the client
> because the client isn't on every day. It's a minor nuisance
> now that I've understood it.
> Is there a fix in the works for this?
There are workarounds, but Linus isn't particular happy with
them. It's therefore unfortunately still work in progress...
Cheers,
Trond
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