Comment 7 for bug 40788

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Phillip Susi (psusi) wrote :

"If the swap partition is busy, then you can't change the partition table *at all* and expect the kernel to notice. (Well, you could change the partition table on a different disk.)"

This is no longer the case today; as long as you don't change the swap partition itself, then there's no need to unmount it.