Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Andrew E. Mileski" <> | Subject | Re: Swap Files | Date | Sat, 18 Jan 1997 15:52:38 -0500 (EST) |
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> > Well wouldn't it make sense to have "swapoff -a" affect ALL swap areas? > > Definitely, but so far fstab is the only place where swapoff can get > information about the swap areas. Perhaps a /proc/swapareas file would > make sense, too...
Yea! You are finally on the same wavelength as me, hence my reason for starting this thread on linux-kernel :-)
How about changing sys_swapoff() too? Perhaps adding a flags parameter like sys_swapon() already has?
Note: I am prepared to make these changes myself.
-- Andrew E. Mileski mailto:aem@ott.hookup.net Linux Plug-and-Play Kernel Project http://www.redhat.com/linux-info/pnp/ XFree86 Matrox Team http://www.bf.rmit.edu.au/~ajv/xf86-matrox.html
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