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> Anonymous (and other swap backed) pages use a simple two-handed
> clock replacement algorithm, while file backed pages use a
> use-once algorithm that somewhat resembles 2Q.  Pages that cannot
> be evicted are placed on the unevictable list, to keep them out
> of the way of the VM.

I don't quite understand this part......can someone help me out with
the source code reference for this?   Where is this two-handed clock
implemented?   And what is the 2Q ie, the name of the queue for this?
 What conditions prevent them from being evicted?

Thanks.
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Regards,
Peter Teoh

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