Commit 26908f63 authored by Christoph Hellwig's avatar Christoph Hellwig Committed by Christoph Hellwig

XFS: update pagebuf comments

Date:  Fri Sep 13 06:24:23 PDT 2002
Workarea:  dhcp212.munich.sgi.com:/home/hch/repo/ptools/linux-2.5-xfs
Author:  hch
Merged by:  hch
Merged mods:  2.4.x-xfs:slinx:127345a

The following file(s) were checked into:
  bonnie.engr.sgi.com:/isms/slinx/2.5.x-xfs


Modid:  2.5.x-xfs:slinx:127345a
linux/fs/xfs/pagebuf/page_buf_locking.c - 1.28
linux/fs/xfs/pagebuf/page_buf.c - 1.58
	- Merge of 2.4.x-xfs:slinx:127345a by hch.
	  Fix up comments:  Pagebuf is only used for metadata nowdays
parent ca1fb833
...@@ -34,12 +34,10 @@ ...@@ -34,12 +34,10 @@
* page_buf.c * page_buf.c
* *
* The page_buf module provides an abstract buffer cache model on top of * The page_buf module provides an abstract buffer cache model on top of
* the Linux page cache. Cached blocks for a file are hashed to the * the Linux page cache. Cached metadata blocks for a file system are
* inode for that file, and can be held dirty in delayed write mode in * hashed to the inode for the block device. The page_buf module
* the page cache. Cached metadata blocks for a file system are hashed * assembles buffer (page_buf_t) objects on demand to aggregate such
* to the inode for the mounted device. The page_buf module assembles * cached pages for I/O.
* buffer (page_buf_t) objects on demand to aggregate such cached pages
* for I/O.
* *
* *
* Written by Steve Lord, Jim Mostek, Russell Cattelan * Written by Steve Lord, Jim Mostek, Russell Cattelan
......
...@@ -35,13 +35,11 @@ ...@@ -35,13 +35,11 @@
* page_buf_locking.c * page_buf_locking.c
* *
* The page_buf module provides an abstract buffer cache model on top of * The page_buf module provides an abstract buffer cache model on top of
* the Linux page cache. Cached blocks for a file are hashed to the * the Linux page cache. Cached metadata blocks for a file system are
* inode for that file, and can be held dirty in delayed write mode in * hashed to the inode for the block device. The page_buf module
* the page cache. Cached metadata blocks for a file system are hashed * assembles buffer (page_buf_t) objects on demand to aggregate such
* to the inode for the mounted device. The page_buf module assembles * cached pages for I/O. The page_buf_locking module adds support for
* buffer (page_buf_t) objects on demand to aggregate such cached pages * locking such page buffers.
* for I/O. The page_buf_locking module adds support for locking such
* page buffers.
* *
* Written by Steve Lord at SGI * Written by Steve Lord at SGI
* *
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