From owner-cvs-all Thu Mar 11 17:21:18 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from apollo.backplane.com (apollo.backplane.com [209.157.86.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01E5C152B4; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 17:21:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dillon@apollo.backplane.com) Received: (from dillon@localhost) by apollo.backplane.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id RAA71714; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 17:20:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dillon) Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 17:20:52 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Dillon Message-Id: <199903120120.RAA71714@apollo.backplane.com> To: Joao Carlos Mendes Luis Cc: julian@FreeBSD.ORG (Julian Elischer), cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/vm vm_pageout.c src/sys/ufs/mfs mfs_vfsops.c References: <199903120112.WAA28723@roma.coe.ufrj.br> Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk :// Log: :// Stop the mfs from trying to swap out crucial bits of the mfs :// as this can lead to deadlock. : :Does this change still allow mfs storage to be swapped out ? :I do not like the idea of mfs permanently using RAM memory. :If it is so, then maybe it's time to think again about tmpfs and :give a big advice to mfs users. : : Jonny Yes. All P_NOSWAP does is prevent the swapper from taking out the process's upages and page directory. The rest of the process will swap normally via the pageout daemon. -Matt Matthew Dillon :-- :Joao Carlos Mendes Luis M.Sc. Student :jonny@jonny.eng.br Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro :"This .sig is not meant to be politically correct." : : : To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message