linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] mlock/stack guard interaction fixup

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Date:	Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:20:16 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ian Jackson <ijackson@...ark.greenend.org.uk>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, Ian Campbell <ijc@...lion.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org,
	stable-review@...nel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [RFC] mlock/stack guard interaction fixup

On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 09:08 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> > Won't dirty anonymous pages also get written to swap?

Also, usually when we talk about dirty pages we mean file pages.


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