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Date:      Fri, 07 Sep 2001 11:52:59 +0200
From:      Christoph Sold <so@i-clue.de>
To:        Evren Yurtesen <eyurtese@turkuamk.fi>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: softupdates on procfs and swap
Message-ID:  <3B9898FB.1030401@i-clue.de>
References:  <Pine.A41.4.10.10109062254170.141568-100000@bessel.tekniikka.turkuamk.fi>

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Evren Yurtesen wrote:

>does softupdates have any effect on procfs and swap?
>
No, and no. procfs exists in memory only, thus delaying writes slows 
things down. swap isn't a file system at all, thus softupdates won't do 
anything on it.

HTH
-Christoph Sold



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