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Date:      Wed, 22 Jul 1998 12:37:02 -0400 (EDT)
From:      zhihuizhang <bf20761@binghamton.edu>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
Cc:        hackers <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Questions on inactive page queue
Message-ID:  <Pine.SOL.L3.93.980722123228.1433A-100000@ultra10>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980721154249.25534A-100000@current1.whistle.com>

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On Tue, 21 Jul 1998, Julian Elischer wrote:

> iare you getting answers to these questions?
> 
> I ask, because usually it used to be john Dyson who would answer them
> but now that he has gon to work on different things I want to makwe sure
> that your questions are not just getting dropped..
> 
> julian
> 
> > (1) Why we set a target for the inactive page queue? Who can manipulate
> > the pages on the inactive page queue? How to guarantee that a page won't
> > move from the inactive queue while paging out? 
> > 

David Greenman answered my second question and part of the first one. I
guess that one of the hardest part of VM is to understand how pages get
moved around different queues.  In my case, I want to know who could
possibly access the inactive queue at the same time the pageout is going
on.



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