Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 16 Nov 2000 18:54:53 -0200 (BRDT) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: Swapping over NFS in Linux 2.4? |
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On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > Because I set up a diskless Linux-workstation, I want to swap > > > over NFS. For this purpose I found only patches for "older" > > > Linux-versions (2.0, 2.1, 2.2?). > > > > > Does anyone know wheter there are patches for 2.4 or does anyone > > > know another solution for this problem? > > > > 1. you can swap over NBD > > Are you sure, Rik? So we no longer have low-memory deadlocks in nbd? > Wow, there used to be plenty of them in past. > > Do you promise it is possible to swap over NBD?
David Miller will have to promise he removed the allocation bugs from tcp.c ;) [which seem to be the low-memory deadlocks you observed as well]
regards,
Rik -- "What you're running that piece of shit Gnome?!?!" -- Miguel de Icaza, UKUUG 2000
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