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> > Well - I use it for /var/tmp for compiling packages in Gentoo. Most compiles > use < 1MB of it and it is *much* faster that way because immendiate data never > touch disk. And the disk stays idle the whole time so can be put to sleep and > should live longer. > Spinning the disk up and down more often than a continuously-running disk is also a issue. Jan Engelhardt -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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