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From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
To: Manfred Spraul <masp0008@stud.uni-sb.de>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@nl.linux.org>,
	Joseph Pranevich <knight@baltimore.wwaves.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: Swap Questions (includes possible bug) - swapfile.c / swap.c
Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 19:36:36 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14137.51764.951033.152486@dukat.scot.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003f01be9c62$75765550$c80c17ac@clmsdev.local>

Hi,

On Wed, 12 May 1999 12:30:27 +0200, "Manfred Spraul"
<masp0008@stud.uni-sb.de> said:

> There is another problem with this line:
> set_blocksize() also means that the previous block size
> doesn't work anymore:
> if you accidentially enter 'swapon /dev/hda1' (my root drive)
> instead of 'swapon /dev/hda3', then you have to fsck:

Yep, it would make perfect sense to move the set_blocksize to be after
the EBUSY check.

--Stephen
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  reply	other threads:[~1999-05-12 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-05-12 10:30 Swap Questions (includes possible bug) - swapfile.c / swap.c Manfred Spraul
1999-05-12 18:36 ` Stephen C. Tweedie [this message]
1999-05-12 19:45   ` Manfred Spraul
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.03.9905111114210.19954-100000@baltimore.wwaves.com>
1999-05-11 21:30 ` Rik van Riel

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