[PATCH v4 02/28] mm: Add an unlock function for PG_private_2/PG_fscache

David Howells dhowells at redhat.com
Tue Mar 23 22:06:04 GMT 2021


David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com> wrote:

> > > -	wait_on_page_writeback(page);
> > > +	if (wait_on_page_writeback_killable(page) < 0)
> > > +		return VM_FAULT_RETRY | VM_FAULT_LOCKED;
> > 
> > You forgot to unlock the page.
> 
> Do I need to?  Doesn't VM_FAULT_LOCKED indicate that to the caller?  Or is it
> impermissible to do it like that?

Looks like, yes, I do need to.  VM_FAULT_LOCKED is ignored if RETRY is given.

David




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