From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Maximum swap space?
Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2003 15:18:45 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3EE264C5.6060703@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030607214950.GI8978@holomorphy.com>
William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>
> The 2GB limit is 100% userspace; distros are already shipping the
> mkswap(8) fixes (both RH & UL anyway).
>
Presumably it means they have defined a new swap format and have changed
swapon(8) as well. This should be rolled back into util-linux if they
aren't already.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-07 22:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-07 8:55 Maximum swap space? Colin Paul Adams
2003-06-07 17:50 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-06-07 20:24 ` Andrew Morton
2003-06-07 20:50 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-06-08 0:55 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-06-08 1:28 ` Andrew Morton
2003-06-08 1:38 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-06-08 6:31 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-06-07 21:43 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-06-07 21:49 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-06-07 22:18 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2003-06-07 22:43 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-06-07 22:28 ` Rik van Riel
2003-06-10 19:00 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-06-10 19:29 ` William Lee Irwin III
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2003-06-08 22:51 Andries.Brouwer
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