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From: "David Balažic" <david.balazic@hermes.si>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Swap maximum size documented ?
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 13:02:13 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20050601T150142-941@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1117630718.6271.31.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>

Arjan van de Ven <arjan <at> infradead.org> writes:

> 
> 
> > > The mkwap(8) man page claims, that currently the limit is 
> > > 32 swap areas of maximum 2 gigabyte size (for x86 arch). 
> > > 
> > > Is that correct ? 
> > 
> > Not on 2.6 kernels, no.
> 
> it's not even true for 2.4 kernels btw; it was a 2.2 and before issue

OK, so can anyone tell the actual, current limits ?

Regards,
David


  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-01 13:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-01 12:25 david.balazic
2005-06-01 12:34 ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-06-01 12:40 ` Jakob Oestergaard
2005-06-01 12:58   ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-06-01 13:02     ` David Balažic [this message]
2005-06-01 13:40       ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-06-01 19:10         ` Bill Davidsen
2005-06-01 19:29           ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-06-01 19:47             ` Bill Davidsen
2005-06-01 20:08               ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-06-01 22:15               ` cutaway
2005-06-01 23:57                 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-06-01 20:43           ` Lennart Sorensen
2005-06-01 20:54             ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-06-01 21:05               ` Lennart Sorensen
2005-06-01 23:49                 ` Bill Davidsen

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