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/
