Re: Swap Files

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 19 Jan 1997 19:36:09 +0000 (GMT)

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> Swap files are created on-the-fly by a daemon. At shutdown, the daemon
> is killed off before it has a chance to get rid of all the swap files
> it created.

Your daemon should be updating user mode files listing the files it
has loaded, or keeping a list in memory and unloading them when killed.

Its entirely a user space problem.

Alan

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