Re: [PATCH] Reap dead swap cache earlier v2

Marcelo Tosatti (marcelo@conectiva.com.br)
Thu, 7 Jun 2001 14:38:15 -0300 (BRT)


On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Jonathan Morton wrote:

> >As suggested by Linus, I've cleaned the reapswap code to be contained
> >inside an inline function. (yes, the if statement is really ugly)
>
> I can't seem to find the patch which adds this behaviour to the background
> scanning.

I've just sent Linus a patch to free swap cache pages at the time we free
the last pte. (requested by himself)

With it applied we should get the old behaviour back again.

I can put it on my webpage if you wish.

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