Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 10 Dec 1998 13:52:55 GMT | From | "Stephen C. Tweedie" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] VM improvements for 2.1.131 |
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Hi,
On Thu, 10 Dec 1998 00:15:50 +0100 (CET), Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@e-mind.com> said:
> Nono, I reversed the vmscan changes on my tree. On my tree when swap_out > returns 1 it has really freed a page ;).
There are other issues with respect to the swap_out return value: in particular, you MUST return 1 if you block (because during the block interval the process underneath may have been killed), no matter what state the current page is. Be careful with this!
--Stephen
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