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Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/swapfile.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c index 58877312cf6b..2d259fdb2347 100644 --- a/mm/swapfile.c +++ b/mm/swapfile.c @@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ static sector_t map_swap_entry(swp_entry_t, struct block_device**); DEFINE_SPINLOCK(swap_lock); static unsigned int nr_swapfiles; atomic_long_t nr_swap_pages; +/* + * Some modules use swappable objects and may try to swap them out under + * memory pressure (via the shrinker). Before doing so, they may wish to + * check to see if any swap space is available. + */ +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nr_swap_pages); /* protected with swap_lock. reading in vm_swap_full() doesn't need lock */ long total_swap_pages; static int least_priority; |