Re: [patch 1/6] Page host virtual assist: base patch.

Martin Schwidefsky
2005-09-29T15:38:01Z

On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 08:11 -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 15:15 +0200, Martin Schwidefsky wrote:
> > Allocated pages start out in stable state. What prevents a page from
> > being made volatile? There are 10 conditions:
> ...
> > 5) The page is anonymous. The page has no backing, can't recreate it.
>
> Anonymous pages still in the swap cache have backing, right?
>
> -- Dave

Correct.

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blue skies,
Martin

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