On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 09:25:47PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: > Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 12:34:30 +0800 > From: Andrey Savochkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > page_table_lock is supposed to protect normal page table activity (like > what's done in page fault handler) from swapping out. > However, grabbing this lock in swap-out code is completely missing! > > Audrey, vmlist_access_{un,}lock == unlocking/locking page_table_lock. > > You've totally missed this and thus your suggested-patch/analysis > needs to be reevaluated :-) Oops You're of course right. It looks as if somebody tried to separate this two locks and stopped in the middle... Andrey - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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