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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Naveed Latif <naveedlatif786@yahoo.co.in>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 7 GB RAM Drive
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 23:30:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040715063058.GQ3411@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40F62191.9090000@pobox.com>

Naveed Latif wrote:
>> hello dears,
>> I want to make a 7 GB RAM Disk.

On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 02:17:53AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Use ramfs.
> 	Jeff

rd.c has numerous issues beyond the performance/capacity -related ones
that are irreparable without invasive changes elsewhere in the kernel
(and similarly, the performance/capacity  issues require likewise). So
it would be best for him to do so if possible, yes. So I concur.


-- wli

      reply	other threads:[~2004-07-15  6:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-15  3:54 7 GB RAM Drive Naveed Latif
2004-07-15  3:59 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-15  6:17 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-07-15  6:30   ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]

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