Re: [PATCH] lock troubles in pre6-2

From: Andrew Morton (andrewm@uow.edu.au)
Date: Sat Aug 05 2000 - 09:05:00 EDT

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Rusty Russell wrote:
>
> Thanks to Andy Chou and Dawson Engler for working reporting these.
> I just wrote this (no-brainer) patch.

The vmscan.c patch isn't needed.

If swap_out_vma() returns non-zero, that means that try_to_swap_out() has
already unlocked the vmlist.

The others are OK.

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