[PATCH V1] ARM: mm: lazy cache flushing on non-mapped pages
Ming Lei
ming.lei at canonical.com
Fri May 31 00:31:59 EDT 2013
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 11:40 PM, Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com> wrote:
> Does the page_mapped test make the mapping_mapped test redundant? It sounds
> strange if it's possible to get a non-zero mapcount for a page when its
> address space isn't mapped.
Yes, page_mapped() should always return correct value for a page in page
cache.
I keep the previous check just for safe reason, and I can remove it if
you care.
Thanks
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Ming Lei
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