From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 2 Jan 2002 00:07:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 2 Jan 2002 00:07:34 -0500 Received: from [202.54.26.202] ([202.54.26.202]:34003 "EHLO hindon.hss.co.in") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 2 Jan 2002 00:07:19 -0500 X-Lotus-FromDomain: HSS From: alad@hss.hns.com To: Andrew Morton cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <65256B35.001BC3C0.00@sandesh.hss.hns.com> Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2002 10:28:29 +0530 Subject: Re: locked page handling Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andrew Morton on 01/01/2002 01:19:05 AM To: Amol Lad/HSS@HSS, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org cc: Subject: Re: locked page handling Andrew Morton wrote: > > alad@hss.hns.com wrote: > > > > ... > > 1) Who is moving the page the back of list ? > > Nobody. The comment is wrong. > Sorry. The page has *already* at the back of the list. It's the very first thing that happens: list_del(entry); list_add(entry, &inactive_list); So the comment should read "Leave it at the back of the inactive list". >>>>> well....list_add() moves the page to the beginning of list...... -