, Roger Brooks <R.S.Brooks@liverpool.ac.uk>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@theory.cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/15/1998 13:32:01
On Tue, Dec 15, 1998 at 04:09:18AM -0800, Todd Whitesel wrote:
>
> The safest thing would be to prevent all user reads and writes to the swap
> file while it is mounted, and when swap files are unmounted they must be
> wiped clean (this implies that we only mount a user's swap when he logs in
> and unmount it when he logs out, so shutdown does not take forever).
"Background jobs."
-is