Comment 4 for bug 433646

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Petr Vandrovec (petr-vmware) wrote :

Ah, none of Ubuntu kernels is built with CONFIG_PREEMPT=y - only with PREEMPT_NONE or PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY. That explains why thread above never runs, as there is no cond_resched() in a read_swap_cache_async() loop mentioned above.