Re: [PATCH] rmap bugfix, try_to_unmap

Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Mon, 19 Aug 2002 17:25:01 -0300 (BRT)


On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> On Monday 19 August 2002 22:15, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> > > On Monday 12 August 2002 16:58, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > > > case SWAP_FAIL:
> > > > ret = SWAP_FAIL;
> > > > - break;
> > > > + goto give_up;
> > >
> > > Yes, I looked at that many times while reading the break as a 'break
> > > from loop' every time. Using the same keyword to mean 'stop looping'
> > > and 'endcase' was, by any measure, a stupid idea.
> >
> > What's even more curious is that 'continue' has the exact
> > same effect on 'switch' ...
>
> Come to think of it, what you want there is:
>
> case SWAP_FAIL:
> return SWAP_FAIL;

We still want to try to convert the thing to a direct pointer,
in case only the last task was using mlock().

regards,

Rik

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