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[PATCH] Swap Migration V5: PF_SWAPWRITE to allow writing to swap

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Add PF_SWAPWRITE to control a processes permission to write to swap.

- Use PF_SWAPWRITE in may_write_to_queue() instead of checking for kswapd
  and pdflush

- Set PF_SWAPWRITE flag for kswapd and pdflush

Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Christoph Lameter
2006-01-08 01:00:47 -08:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 21eac81f25
commit 930d915252
3 changed files with 4 additions and 5 deletions
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@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ struct pdflush_work {
static int __pdflush(struct pdflush_work *my_work)
{
current->flags |= PF_FLUSHER;
current->flags |= PF_FLUSHER | PF_SWAPWRITE;
my_work->fn = NULL;
my_work->who = current;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&my_work->list);