Re: bug in ATOMIC swapout (make_request()) hided without oom-arca

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Thu, 8 Oct 1998 08:25:02 -0700 (PDT)

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On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
>
> There' s a bug in the swapout code if we can' t sleep (if __GFP_WAIT is
> not set).

If __GFP_WAIT is not set, then we shouldn't ever have gotten to the
swapout code in the first place.

Linus

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