Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 07:24:06 +0200 From: Rolf Nielsen <rmg1970swe@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Swap on ZFS Message-ID: <5369C376.7000307@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5369B8A3.7020403@my.hennepintech.edu> References: <CAHAXwYA9NBsYTpUGCZ_5f%2B_qDuvS%2BbN9vE4GAZhpRhWVWCwi7g@mail.gmail.com> <53697D8B.2060906@gmail.com> <C1DCD8EEE8523B91197B6D82@[192.168.1.50]> <5369B4A1.40506@gmail.com> <5369B8A3.7020403@my.hennepintech.edu>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-05-07 06:37, Andrew Berg wrote: > On 2014.05.06 23:20, Rolf Nielsen wrote: >> If I want to talk to my mother, I call my mother and talk to her. >> I don't call my sister and have her call my mother and relay >> everything. And for the same reason, I don't see why I should put >> a filesystem or swap on a volume on a filesystem. > By that logic, you should talk to her in person and not relay your > voice over the phone. Unfortunately she lives 450 kilometres away. > > zvols are far more flexible than partitions and have the added > benefit of COW (cheap snapshots and clones anyone?) and checksums > underneath. Instantly getting more space in your zpool by cutting > down unneeded swap would be quite nice. What would be the point of COW, snapshots and clones of swap? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (FreeBSD) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJTacN2AAoJEB1OKfQ0M8TgoXYP/R3l4S03mqpb3yqbIYMeHxio vT6xZOUNDSOxRNg2SLgRT85r8xEreFUgP0/kie89YTF9HtpuoQETHzhrTvLQYn+l Piklx4njlOZJ6q7GBWgUSvOZi/XpItzu6h32NHFMQ7Sk543bXyaFQafIHN9M22Oc YHiwA80xYNfsqjR8bOKQVymXPN4aZfdFtwoqSe6CGa20Gk1/Gio2vEykM3O3Tsjy Sp9YVPA4pwfKPr5MeNgbqJ1n/ms9xZchRyYLLbu6sWh/qHUVRSwOIZ/tG8sUcqVM kIeWKnUbMF9vJRwgJ7kra+TiODyqn46Th9Medb+bv9yJ+30z6guCU+nZo0dx1kbz vL/fEW/AVBZcBANLqq9I3xRkzNazszFLequVpxtFEzADzwnZX8A9Pre/Kd/OY18P jurS+h33CgPTSM0PNsjKj/9mb2TNqkt2ezJN6HMHQJv3JSDkp4XGWhglQZQjQbEP 0dQfBKKDTsf/jFgbbHxREtH20G5RUQCJBgZ2PB4gmS8Y1gxmHH/yCr3z8ogSkt+P BUYKhU6944Jvu8Be47OdlDqyaXeKTllefVpl0u9OYJstueSVzA8yQgiV3kWlvfDA 1Nzj+1wnuUraMBb6osylboPrP8YHqgijTA0oRKOXHfbppFilgIBdrgERlsU8Mk/m R3RCTYE/+A30aDroB4bI =bnVN -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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