Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:06:09 +1030 | | From | David Newall <> | | Subject | Re: no way to swapoff a deleted swap file? |
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Hugh Dickins wrote: > On Fri, 17 Oct 2008, Bodo Eggert wrote: > >> Somebody might want their swapfiles to have zero links, >> _and_ the possibility of doing swapoff. >> > > You're right, they might, and it's not an unreasonable wish. > But we've not supported it in the past, and I still don't > think it's worth adding special kernel support for it now.
But it is supported now. It's swapoff that's not supported, and I don't think that matters.
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