Messages in this thread | | | From | (Linus Torvalds) | Subject | Re: Linux-2.5.16 | Date | Mon, 20 May 2002 17:57:39 +0000 (UTC) |
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In article <Pine.LNX.4.21.0205200245381.23394-100000@serv>, Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org> wrote: >On Sun, 19 May 2002, Linus Torvalds wrote: >> >> No, that's just a missed thing (for a while I thought I could use "nr" for >> "freed", so I changed the code and forgot to add back the free'd). > >If I see it correctly, tlb_remove_page() can't be called with a swap page, >does it make sense to use free_page_and_swap_cache()?
tlb_remove_page() cannot be called with a swap _entry_, but it absolutely can be (and often is) called with a page that is a swap backing store page. So it does need free_page_and_swap_cache().
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