Re: Swapoff inifinite loops on 2.6.10-bk (was: .6.10-bk8 swapoffafter resume)

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sat Jan 08 2005 - 14:59:38 EST


Hugh Dickins <hugh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I'm pretty sure it's an infinite loop, I left it like that while
> > shaving. It produces the same sound over and over again as the head
> > seeks back in order to try again and again...
>
> You're right, and yes, I could then reproduce it. Looks like I'd only
> been testing on 3levels (HIGHMEM64G), and this only happens on 2levels.
>
> Patch below, please verify it fixes your problems. And please, could
> someone else check I haven't screwed up swapoff on 4levels (x86_64)?

Thanks. I'll do the x86_64 testing.
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