Re: page_launder() bug

BERECZ Szabolcs
2001-05-08T10:36:42Z

On Mon, 7 May 2001, David S. Miller wrote:

> My patch is crap and can cause corruptions, there is not argument
> about it now :-)
is it the only bug in the swap handling?
or why is this bug triggered so heavily if the swap is on a filesystem?
I had oopses when I used a swapfile on a partition, but that was really
rare. I even don't think it's becouse page_launder().
so what's so different if the swap sits on a filesystem?

Bye,
Szabi