I guess you can check reference_count of that page to see if any process is using it. -----Original Message----- From: kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Luciano A. Stertz Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 2:35 PM To: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: page_cache_release Can I simply invoke page_cache_release to remove a page that *I guess* that will not be accessed soon again? What happens if this page is in use by some process? -- Luciano A. Stertz luciano@xxxxxxxxxxxx T&T Engenheiros Associados Ltda http://www.tteng.com.br Fone/Fax (51) 3224 8425 -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
