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From: Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>
To: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC patch] vm: clear swap entry before copying pte
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 20:32:18 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJd=RBBe2XHwe7T+EKoomFq1t2Me+VbJkz92Ow15FjEsPLJUow@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.00.1207301907010.3953@eggly.anvils>

Hi Hugh,

On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> wrote:
> But I can see that the lack of reinitialization of entry.val here
> does raise doubt and confusion.  A better tidyup would be to remove
> the initialization of swp_entry_t entry from its onstack declaration,
> and do it at the again label instead.


I just want to avoid allocating page in add_swap_count_continuation()
for non clear reason, as you see, which is not a bug fix.

Thanks,
		Hillf

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      reply	other threads:[~2012-07-31 12:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-27 13:53 Hillf Danton
2012-07-31  2:34 ` Hugh Dickins
2012-07-31 12:32   ` Hillf Danton [this message]

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