Re: [BUG] 2.5.30 swaps with no swap device mounted!!

From: Thunder from the hill (thunder@lightweight.ods.org)
Date: Tue Aug 20 2002 - 07:55:35 EST

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Hi,

On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> Due to the natural slab shootdown laziness issues, I turned off swap.
> The kernel reported that it had successfully unmounted the swap device,
> and for several days ran without it. Tonight, it went 91MB into swap
> on the supposedly unmounted swap device!

It might be interesting to see what happens if you unplug the swap device
after umounting.

Thunder

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