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* PATCH -ac -> -rmap 5/4
@ 2002-11-13 14:12 Rik van Riel
  2002-11-13 14:51 ` Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Rik van Riel @ 2002-11-13 14:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alan Cox; +Cc: Arjan van de Ven, linux-mm

Hi,

this surprise patch (by arjan) adds a wmb() to the kswapd
sleep path and is needed for some reason I've forgotten
already

please apply,

Rik
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--- linux-2.4.19/mm/vmscan.c	2002-11-13 09:27:15.000000000 -0200
+++ linux-2.4-rmap/mm/vmscan.c	2002-11-13 12:10:46.000000000 -0200
@@ -848,6 +848,7 @@
 	set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
 	schedule_timeout(HZ / 4);
 	kswapd_overloaded = 0;
+	wmb();
 	return;
 }


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* Re: PATCH -ac -> -rmap 5/4
  2002-11-13 14:12 PATCH -ac -> -rmap 5/4 Rik van Riel
@ 2002-11-13 14:51 ` Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Alan Cox @ 2002-11-13 14:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Rik van Riel; +Cc: Arjan van de Ven, linux-mm

On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 14:12, Rik van Riel wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> this surprise patch (by arjan) adds a wmb() to the kswapd
> sleep path and is needed for some reason I've forgotten
> already

I'd like to know why. That looks fishy

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