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Re: [patch] take 2 Re: PG_swap_entry bug in recent kernels



On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Kanoj Sarcar wrote:

>[..] you should try stress
>testing with swapdevice removal with a large number of runnable
>processes.[..]

swapdevice removal during swapin activity is broken right now as far I can
see. I'm trying to fix that stuff right now.

>Also, did you have a good reason to want to make lookup_swap_cache()
>invoke find_get_page(), and not find_lock_page()? I coded some of the 

Using find_lock_page and then unlocking the page is meaningless. If you
are going to unconditionally unlock the page then you shouldn't lock it in
first place.

Andrea

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