Index: linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2/mm/memory.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2.orig/mm/memory.c 2006-04-13 16:43:10.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2/mm/memory.c 2006-04-13 17:32:36.000000000 -0700 @@ -1880,7 +1880,11 @@ static int do_swap_page(struct mm_struct entry = pte_to_swp_entry(orig_pte); - if (unlikely(is_migration_entry(entry))) { + if (is_migration_entry(entry)) { + /* + * We cannot access the page because of ongoing page + * migration. See if we can do something else. + */ yield(); goto out; } Index: linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2/include/linux/swapops.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2.orig/include/linux/swapops.h 2006-04-13 16:43:10.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2/include/linux/swapops.h 2006-04-13 17:32:58.000000000 -0700 @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static inline swp_entry_t make_migration static inline int is_migration_entry(swp_entry_t entry) { - return swp_type(entry) == SWP_TYPE_MIGRATION; + return unlikely(swp_type(entry) == SWP_TYPE_MIGRATION); } static inline struct page *migration_entry_to_page(swp_entry_t entry)