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

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 <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Christoph Lameter 2006-01-08 01:00:47 -08:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
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);