On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> [...] And it should not be a problem that this is not race-free -
> missing to set the referenced bit is not a big failure.
(in the swapping code this race might be more lethal - so this
optimization would only be for the pagecache lookup only.)
Ingo
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