Re: [patch 3/9] Guest page hinting: volatile page cache.

From: Martin Schwidefsky
Date: Fri Sep 01 2006 - 14:01:12 EST


On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 11:03 -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> OK. It comes down to a race between
>
> __remove_from_page_cache()/__delete_from_swap_cache()
>
> and
>
> __page_discard()
>
> running on the same page at the same time. Right?

Yes.

--
blue skies,
Martin.

Martin Schwidefsky
Linux for zSeries Development & Services
IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH

"Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin.


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