Re: VM subsystem bug in 2.4.0 ?

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 16:05:11 +0000


Hi,

On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 04:45:10PM +0100, Christoph Rohland wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
>
> AFAIU mlock'ed pages would never get deactivated since the ptes do not
> get dropped.

D'oh, right --- so can't you lock a segment just by bumping page_count
on its pages?

--Stephen
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