From: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy@karlsbakk.net>
To: Helge Hafting <helgehaf@aitel.hist.no>,
Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@mwaikambo.name>
Cc: Kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: lilo/raid?
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 13:33:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200207021333.36435.roy@karlsbakk.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D216157.FC60B17E@aitel.hist.no>
On Tuesday 02 July 2002 10:16, Helge Hafting wrote:
> Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> > On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:
> > > LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults
> > > 1 1 /dev/md2 /tmp ext3 defaults
> > > 1 2 /dev/md3 /var jfs
> > > defaults 1 2 /dev/md4 /data jfs
> > > defaults 1 2 /dev/md1 swap
> > > swap defaults 0 0
> >
> > One small thing, you do know that you can interleave swap?
>
> There are sometimes reasons not to do that.
> Heavy swapping may be caused by attempts to cache
> massive io on some fs.
<snip/>
I've seen it. 1GB of swap for caching heavy downloads (se earlier thread 'VM
fsckup' or somehting)
What is the reason of using swap for cache buffers?????
roy
--
Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk, Datavaktmester
Computers are like air conditioners.
They stop working when you open Windows.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-02 11:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-01 14:04 lilo/raid? Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-07-01 15:52 ` lilo/raid? Bill Davidsen
2002-07-01 16:02 ` lilo/raid? Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-07-01 18:36 ` lilo/raid? Bill Davidsen
2002-07-01 15:59 ` lilo/raid? Andries Brouwer
2002-07-01 16:15 ` lilo/raid? Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-07-01 15:59 ` lilo/raid? Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-07-02 8:16 ` lilo/raid? Helge Hafting
2002-07-02 9:12 ` lilo/raid? Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-07-02 10:26 ` lilo/raid? jw schultz
2002-07-02 10:28 ` lilo/raid? Jakob Oestergaard
2002-07-02 11:33 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk [this message]
2002-07-03 9:43 ` lilo/raid? Helge Hafting
2002-07-03 10:02 ` lilo/raid? Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-07-02 11:27 ` lilo/raid? Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-07-01 16:05 ` lilo/raid? Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
2002-07-01 16:07 ` lilo/raid? Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
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