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Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 14:40:34 -0700 (PDT)
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: Oops in __free_pages_ok (pre7-1) (Long)
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On 2 May 2000, Juan J. Quintela wrote:
> 
> <self package advertising> 
> I can reproduce this BUGs easily with the mmap002 program from the
> memtest-0.0.3 suite (http://carpanta.dc.fi.udc.es/~quintela/memtest/).
> You need to change the #define RAMSIZE to reflect your memory size in
> include file misc_lib.h and you run it in one while(true); do
> ./mmap002; done and in the 8th, 9th execution it Oops here also.
> </self package advertising>

Ok, I'll try that..

> If you want the patch for get rid of PG_swap_entry, I can do it and send it to
> you.

I'd rather get rid of it entirely, yes, as I hate having "crud" around
that nobody realizes isn't really even active any more (and your one-liner
de-activates the whole thing as far as I can tell).

		Linus

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