Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Jan 1999 10:21:06 +0100 (CET) | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: kswapd is killable |
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On Mon, 18 Jan 1999 asethman@mandate-inc.com wrote:
> So basically a word of advice...if you don't want it dead > don't be killing it...I guess there could be reasons as > to why you'd want to kill kswapd. I can't think of any > though. I guess if you want to defeat this "feature" > Just #if 0 out the siginitsetinv line in mm/vmscan.c
Not enough, without doing a flush_signals() at every kswapd loop you risk a memory leakage (you never kfree sigqueue memory eventually allocated).
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