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Date:      Sun, 12 Jul 2020 00:29:12 -0700
From:      John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com>
To:        bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is there any error checking on swap?
Message-ID:  <20200712072911.GG4213@funkthat.com>
In-Reply-To: <20200712033332.GA63411@www.zefox.net>
References:  <20200712033332.GA63411@www.zefox.net>

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bob prohaska wrote this message on Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 20:33 -0700:
> Is there any error checking on swap traffic, along the lines of
> a checksum or parity test? 
> 
> Just curious what happens if a page written out is corrupted  when
> it comes back.

Looks like it doesn't:
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/sys/vm/swap_pager.c?annotate=361965#l1389

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