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Subject[PATCH] out_of_memory() fix
Hi Linus,

instead of walking the whole swap bitmap, out_of_memory()
might just as well check the nr_swap_pages variable which
is used by __get_swap_page() ...

regards,

Rik
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--- linux-2.4.5-pre1/mm/oom_kill.c.orig Mon May 14 01:03:33 2001
+++ linux-2.4.5-pre1/mm/oom_kill.c Mon May 14 01:06:56 2001
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@
*/
int out_of_memory(void)
{
- struct sysinfo swp_info;

/* Enough free memory? Not OOM. */
if (nr_free_pages() > freepages.min)
@@ -201,8 +200,7 @@
return 0;

/* Enough swap space left? Not OOM. */
- si_swapinfo(&swp_info);
- if (swp_info.freeswap > 0)
+ if (nr_swap_pages > 0)
return 0;

/* Else... */
-
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