Re: [VM PATCH] rotate_reclaimable_page fails frequently

From: Shantanu Goel
Date: Sun Feb 05 2006 - 20:35:48 EST


--- Mika Penttilä <mika.penttila@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I think this BUGs easily because shrink_cache
> doesn't expect to see
> unfreeable pages put back to LRU.

Not quite. In shrink_list(), we never return pages
that were put back on the LRU by omitting their
addition to `ret_pages'. shrink_cache() only releases
pages on this list.

Shantanu


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