MFC r291379:

Move the comment about resident pages preventing vnode from leaving
active list, into the header comment for vdrop().
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kib 2015-12-04 09:09:19 +00:00
parent e6a699bf60
commit fb0b76eb8f

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@ -2425,6 +2425,10 @@ vdrop(struct vnode *vp)
* Drop the hold count of the vnode. If this is the last reference to
* the vnode we place it on the free list unless it has been vgone'd
* (marked VI_DOOMED) in which case we will free it.
*
* Because the vnode vm object keeps a hold reference on the vnode if
* there is at least one resident non-cached page, the vnode cannot
* leave the active list without the page cleanup done.
*/
void
vdropl(struct vnode *vp)
@ -2540,11 +2544,13 @@ vinactive(struct vnode *vp, struct thread *td)
VI_UNLOCK(vp);
/*
* Before moving off the active list, we must be sure that any
* modified pages are on the vnode's dirty list since these will
* no longer be checked once the vnode is on the inactive list.
* Because the vnode vm object keeps a hold reference on the vnode
* if there is at least one resident non-cached page, the vnode
* cannot leave the active list without the page cleanup done.
* modified pages are converted into the vnode's dirty
* buffers, since these will no longer be checked once the
* vnode is on the inactive list.
*
* The write-out of the dirty pages is asynchronous. At the
* point that VOP_INACTIVE() is called, there could still be
* pending I/O and dirty pages in the object.
*/
obj = vp->v_object;
if (obj != NULL && (obj->flags & OBJ_MIGHTBEDIRTY) != 0) {