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From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@dcs.ed.ac.uk>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm+eric@npwt.net>
Cc: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@dcs.ed.ac.uk>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: patch for 2.1.102 swap code
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 22:29:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199806122129.WAA02233@dax.dcs.ed.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m167i857t1.fsf@flinx.npwt.net>

Hi,

On 11 Jun 1998 09:31:22 -0500, ebiederm+eric@npwt.net (Eric W. Biederman) said:

>>>>>> "ST" == Stephen C Tweedie <sct@dcs.ed.ac.uk> writes:
ST> Hi,
>>> Note: there is a problem with swapoff that should at least be considered.
>>> If you use have a SYSV shared memory, and don't map it into a process,
>>> and that memory get's swapped out, swapoff will not be able to find it.

ST> Thanks; it's added to my list.

> Here is a preliminary patch that should fix the problem.

Thanks; it's queued for attention.  I'm off to Usenix tomorrow, but
I'll be doing lots and lots of VM stuff when I get back (I'm going
full time courtesy of Red Hat --- yay!), so I'll check and test and
then submit to Linus if all looks OK.

--Stephen

  reply	other threads:[~1998-06-12 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <356478F0.FE1C378F@star.net>
1998-05-24 17:28 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
1998-05-25 10:07   ` David S. Miller
1998-05-25 12:38   ` Eric W. Biederman
1998-05-26 21:52     ` Stephen C. Tweedie
1998-06-11 14:31       ` Eric W. Biederman
1998-06-12 21:29         ` Stephen C. Tweedie [this message]
1998-05-25 12:52   ` Bill Hawes
1998-05-25 13:42     ` David S. Miller
1998-05-26 18:00       ` Stephen C. Tweedie
1998-05-26 21:38     ` Stephen C. Tweedie
1998-05-26 21:46       ` Rik van Riel
1998-06-02 22:21         ` Stephen C. Tweedie
1998-05-27 15:27       ` Bill Hawes

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