On Mar 31, 2005 9:31 AM, Josef E. Galea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can someone point me to a document explaining the differences between
> the 2.4 and the 2.6 virtual memory manager. Particularly I am looking
> for the function/s that replaces the try_to_swap_out() in the 2.6.x
> series
The try_to_swap_out( ) function attempts to free a given page frame, either
discarding or swapping out its contents. It will add the page to swap and
remove the entry from page table of page cache.
In 2.6.x series you can look into shrink_list() function which is called
from kswapd daemon. The fun
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