Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 28 May 1999 11:32:10 +0300 | From | Catalin Muresan <> | Subject | Re: Adding more than 8 swap partitions |
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On Sun, May 23, 1999 at 09:34:04PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: pavel> > You could just put a single swap on an md device surely? pavel> pavel> Carefull! Very, very carefull! pavel> pavel> You don't want to swap over devices that are not ready for swapping. I pavel> do not think md is: it might want to malloc some memory when writting pavel> out buffer. pavel> pavel> I'm not saying md does it. I ..just could well imagine raid5 doing pavel> it... So be carefull. pavel> Pavel
Then why not use the same priority on all swapping partitions? I'm shure it will work like a md.
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