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Wu Fengguang wrote:

> Another (amazing) finding of the test is, only around 1/10 mapped pages
> are actively referenced in the absence of user activities.
> 
> Shall we protect the remaining 9/10 inactive ones? This is a question ;-)

I believe we already do, due to the active list not being
scanned if none of the streaming IO pages get promoted to
the active list.

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