Re: Basic MM question

[Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>]

On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Dave McCracken wrote:

> My apologies if this is a newbie question.  I'm still trying to figure out
> the fine points of how MM works.
>
> Why does read_swap_cache_async use GFP_USER as opposed to GFP_HIGHUSER for
> swapped in pages?

You may not have figured out how the VM works, but you
sure figured out why it isn't currently working as
expected ;)

This is a bug, thanks for tracking it down.

Rik
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