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Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 01:56:24 -0600
From: Peter Samuelson <peter@cadcamlab.org>
To: David Feuer <David_Feuer@brown.edu>
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Subject: Re: swapoff weird
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[David Feuer]
> Perhaps it would be good to put a check in unlink to make sure that
> this is not the last link to a swapfile.

Much better to add code to /sbin/swapon and /sbin/swapoff to set and
clear immutable bit.  Sure it only works on ext2 but how far do you
want to take this thing?

Peter
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