Re: the remount problem [2.4.0] kind of solved [patch]

From: Albert D. Cahalan (acahalan@cs.uml.edu)
Date: Sat Jan 27 2001 - 15:40:01 EST


Wichert Akkerman writes:
> Previously Goswin Brederlow wrote:

>> Maybe the kernel coud swap in the deleted libraries and keep it in
>> memory or real swap from then on instead of blocking the fs.
>
> No, you have no idea how large the file might grow and you need to
> keep that data somewhere.

Grow? It makes little difference, since you can run out of filesystem
space too.
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