Messages in this thread | | | From | Bernd Eckenfels <> | Subject | Re: Raid 0 Swap? | Date | Mon, 04 Sep 2006 02:16:12 +0200 |
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In article <44FB5AAD.7020307@perkel.com> you wrote: > If I have two drives and I want swap to be fast if I allocate swap spam > on both drives does it break up the load between them? Or would it run > faster if I did a Raid 0 swap?
if you set up two swap partitions with the same prio, it will distribute the access, you dont need striping for that. (However with striping you can a bit better control the stripe size).
Of course you should not plan for swapping, it is just slow...
Gruss Bernd
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