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.\" Modified 1998-09-08 by aeb
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.\" Modified 2004-06-17 by Michael Kerrisk <mtk-manpages@gmx.net>
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.\" Modified 2004-10-10 by aeb
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.\" 2004-12-14 mtk, Anand Kumria: added new errors
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.\"
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.TH SWAPON 2 2004-10-10 "Linux 2.6.7" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
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.SH NAME
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.br
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.BI "int swapoff(const char *" path );
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B swapon
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.BR swapon ()
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sets the swap area to the file or block device specified by
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.IR path .
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.B swapoff
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.BR swapoff ()
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stops swapping to the file or block device specified by
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.IR path .
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.PP
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.B swapon
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.BR swapon ()
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takes a
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.I swapflags
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argument.
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has the
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.I SWAP_FLAG_PREFER
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bit turned on, the new swap area will have a higher priority than default.
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The priority is encoded as:
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The priority is encoded within
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.I swapflags
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as:
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.br
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.sp
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.I " (prio << SWAP_FLAG_PRIO_SHIFT) & SWAP_FLAG_PRIO_MASK"
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.SH ERRORS
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.TP
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.B EBUSY
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.RB (for swapon ())
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The specified
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.I path
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is already being used as a swap area.
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The file
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.I path
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exists, but refers neither to a regular file nor to a block device;
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or, the indicated path does not contain a valid swap signature.
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or, for
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.BR swapon (),
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the indicated path does not contain a valid swap signature;
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or, for
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.BR swapoff (),
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.I path
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is not currently a swap area.
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.TP
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.B ENFILE
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The system limit on the total number of open files has been reached.
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.SH "CONFORMING TO"
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These functions are Linux specific and should not be used in programs
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intended to be portable.
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The second `swapflags' argument was introduced in Linux 1.3.2.
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The second
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.I swapflags
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argument was introduced in Linux 1.3.2.
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.SH NOTES
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The partition or path must be prepared with
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.BR mkswap (8).
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