> Unless I am mistaken, we return stuff (entry) from the local
> stack in swapfile.c::get_swap_page. Am I mistaken?
Wouldn't this only be a problem if a *pointer* to it was being
returned?
> Code in question:
>
> swp_entry_t get_swap_page(void)
> {
> struct swap_info_struct * p;
> unsigned long offset;
> swp_entry_t entry;
> int type, wrapped = 0;
>
> entry.val = 0; /* Out of memory */
> [...]
>
> out:
> swap_list_unlock();
> return entry;
> }
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