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Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2001 10:55:57 +0800
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Dear all,

I've heard the memory management in 2.4 swap out dirty pages. Is it true 
that dirty pages refer to the dirty pages of page cache and they may 
also be swapped out? Thanks.

regards,

David Chow