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From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
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Subject: Re: Suggestion for those running -stable
In-Reply-To: <199711060732.SAA01751@word.smith.net.au> from Mike Smith at "Nov 6, 97 06:02:49 pm"
To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith)
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Mike Smith said:
> > FWIW:  to those who are using 2.2.X in production:
> > 
> > If the change that I just made to vm_page.c checks out with everyone, this
> > should fix a subtile, lurking VM bug.
> 
> Can you (please?) characterise this bug?  We're still chasing the "some 
> things use 3x swap" problem, and if this is it, we have a whole *pile* 
> of machines in remote locations to apply it to.  
> 
The "missing page" problem.

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