Mel Gorman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Well there are conditions in which mmapped file pages can get converted to
> > anonymous pages due to truncate(), but I have a feeling that we stopped
> > that from happening.
> >
>
> Does that also apply to when a file is unlinked rather than truncated?
Yup. unlink() does truncate if it unlinked the final link.
> In case it is journalling-related, I am going to rerun the tests on an
> ext2 filesystem over the weekend.
Good idea.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[Index of Archives]
[Kernel Newbies]
[Netfilter]
[Bugtraq]
[Photo]
[Gimp]
[Yosemite News]
[MIPS Linux]
[ARM Linux]
[Linux Security]
[Linux RAID]
[Video 4 Linux]
[Linux for the blind]
| |
 |