linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] free swap space when (re)activating page

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Date:	Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:54:11 -0500
From:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
CC:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] free swap space when (re)activating page

Rik van Riel wrote:

> ... because I think this is what my patch does :)

Never mind, I see it now.

The attached patch should be correct.

Btw, why do we not call pagevec_strip on the pages on l_active?
I assume we want to reclaim their buffer heads, too...

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