From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>,
Andreas Osterburg <alanos@first.gmd.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Swapping over NFS in Linux 2.4?
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 00:36:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001116003646.A2549@bug.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00111517064807.29351@bar> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011151421580.5584-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011151421580.5584-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva>; from Rik van Riel on Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 02:23:24PM -0200
Hi!
> > Because I set up a diskless Linux-workstation, I want to swap
> > over NFS. For this purpose I found only patches for "older"
> > Linux-versions (2.0, 2.1, 2.2?).
>
> > Does anyone know wheter there are patches for 2.4 or does anyone
> > know another solution for this problem?
>
> 1. you can swap over NBD
Are you sure, Rik? So we no longer have low-memory deadlocks in nbd?
Wow, there used to be plenty of them in past.
Do you promise it is possible to swap over NBD?
> 2. if you point me to the swap-over-nfs patches you
> have found, I can try to make them work on 2.4 ;)
Pavel
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-15 15:38 Swapping over NFS in Linux 2.4? Andreas Osterburg
2000-11-15 16:21 ` Martin Hoeller
2000-11-15 16:23 ` Rik van Riel
2000-11-15 16:58 ` Nicolas Pitre
2000-11-15 20:59 ` Juri Haberland
2000-11-15 23:36 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2000-11-16 20:54 ` Rik van Riel
2000-11-16 15:55 ` Eric W. Biederman
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