Christoph Lameter wrote:
Mlocked pages are movable. Posix states that mlock means that the pages cannot be evicted. And the VM people agreed to work with that strict definition. Moving a page does not evict the page from memory. We therefore follow posix prescribed behavior.
Thanks for the explanation Christoph. Also, it would be great if can you help us by reviewing the other test cases for move_pages(), the patch is available at http://marc.info/?l=ltp-list&m=121482827215098&w=2
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