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authoralc <alc@FreeBSD.org>2003-02-09 20:40:36 +0000
committeralc <alc@FreeBSD.org>2003-02-09 20:40:36 +0000
commitdfbc8a7fc013e99fd5a35d3ed44a49de3bc098f2 (patch)
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parent5428aebe8f96155a6b5045faa4d89eebd13edc11 (diff)
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Add a comment describing how pagedaemon_wakeup() should be used and
synchronized. Suggested by: tegge
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/vm')
-rw-r--r--sys/vm/vm_pageout.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sys/vm/vm_pageout.c b/sys/vm/vm_pageout.c
index 427d351..8e3c39f 100644
--- a/sys/vm/vm_pageout.c
+++ b/sys/vm/vm_pageout.c
@@ -1481,6 +1481,12 @@ vm_pageout()
}
}
+/*
+ * Unless the page queue lock is held by the caller, this function
+ * should be regarded as advisory. Specifically, the caller should
+ * not msleep() on &cnt.v_free_count following this function unless
+ * the page queue lock is held until the msleep() is performed.
+ */
void
pagedaemon_wakeup()
{
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