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Testing whether a page is dirty does not require the page lock. Moreover,

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Testing whether a page is dirty does not require the page lock. Moreover,
it may involve a pmap operation that iterates over the page's PV list, so
unnecessarily holding the page lock is undesirable.

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Sponsored by: EMC / Isilon Storage Division

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rS287120: Fix the spelling of eri's name.
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