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From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [announce] swap mini-howto
Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 00:09:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021102000907.GA9229@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0211011540140.28320-100000@dragon.pdx.osdl.net>

On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 03:58:27PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
 > 
 > Hi,
 > 
 > Last week I was looking for a swap-space (mini) HOWTO and
 > didn't find one, so I threw one together quickly.  It's at
 >   http://www.xenotime.net/linux/swap-mini-howto.txt
 > (Yeah, I know that this isn't a tough subject, but sometimes
 > people need something like this.)

I could have sworn I've seen one of these before..

 > I'm sure that it has some things that need to be corrected,
 > so if any of you could send such corrections to me, I'd
 > appreciate it.

Might be nice to mention that using multiple swap partitions
on different disks will 'stripe' requests across disks a-la-raid0

		Dave

-- 
| Dave Jones.        http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-02  0:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-01 23:58 [announce] swap mini-howto Randy.Dunlap
2002-11-02  0:09 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2002-11-02  0:07   ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-11-02  0:46   ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-02  8:26     ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-02 10:02       ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-02 23:31         ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-02 11:22     ` Troels Walsted Hansen
2002-11-04 10:47       ` Richard Russon
2002-11-02 16:55     ` Pavel Machek
2002-11-02 21:23       ` Rik van Riel
2002-11-02 21:28         ` Pavel Machek
2002-11-02  0:19 ` Andries Brouwer
2002-11-02  0:25   ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-11-02 11:19     ` Andries Brouwer
2002-11-05  5:54       ` [announce] swap mini-howto (updated) Randy.Dunlap
2002-11-02  1:01 ` [announce] swap mini-howto Nicolas Pitre
2002-11-02  1:23 ` Bernd Eckenfels
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-11-03 10:56 Gabor MICSKO

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