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From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
To: kerolasa@gmail.com
Cc: Bernhard Voelker <mail@bernhard-voelker.de>,
	util-linux <util-linux@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [pull] /run directory and swapon
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 11:56:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120710095640.GC5281@x2.net.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG27Bk3GYLLzpQry3+VrnOAxTZRqHtseTe0WQY3n9M0q6yAY7w@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 10:06:35AM +0200, Sami Kerola wrote:
> sake@sake /home/src/util-linux ./swapon --show --bytes
> NAME      TYPE            SIZE USED PRIO
> /dev/dm-0 partition 7999582208    0   -1
> 
> sake@sake /home/src/util-linux ./lsblk -I 252 --bytes	# why I did not
> get output?
> sake@sake /home/src/util-linux ./lsblk --bytes | grep 252
> | `-cryptswap1 (dm-0) 252:0    0   7999586304  0 crypt [SWAP]
> 
> Still differs?  But which one is right?

Both is right, because size of swap area != size of the device. The
first page (e.g. 4096 bytes) on the device is swap header. The area
could be also reduced by bad blocks or by mkswap <size> option.

 7999586304 - 7999582208 = 4096

    Karel

-- 
 Karel Zak  <kzak@redhat.com>
 http://karelzak.blogspot.com

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-10 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-27 21:33 [pull] /run directory and swapon Sami Kerola
2012-06-28  5:45 ` Bernhard Voelker
2012-06-28  6:21   ` Bernhard Voelker
2012-06-28  8:06     ` Sami Kerola
2012-07-10  9:56       ` Karel Zak [this message]
2012-06-29  3:38 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-06-30 20:59   ` Sami Kerola
2012-07-10 10:08     ` Karel Zak
2012-07-10 11:10       ` Karel Zak
2012-07-10 11:56 ` Karel Zak

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