Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 09:26:13 -0400 From: David Gilbert <dgilbert@velocet.ca> To: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> Cc: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>, Chuck Robey <chuckr@chuckr.org>, FreeBSD Hackers List <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: [hackers] Re: swap & huge mem systems Message-ID: <15660.13813.145392.538491@canoe.velocet.net> In-Reply-To: <20020709125835.Y75130-100000@woozle.rinet.ru> References: <20020709015454.GA6323@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> <20020709125835.Y75130-100000@woozle.rinet.ru>
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>>>>> "Dmitry" == Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> writes: Dmitry> BTW, is it safe to create _interleaved_ swap totally sized Dmitry> slightly above the amount of physical RAM? I mean, is core Dmitry> writer interleve-aware, or does it need the first swap Dmitry> partiton large enough? The dump device (which is not necessarily a swap device) has to be large enough ... and it's one device. You set the dump device in /etc/rc.conf (it defaults to not dumping). Dave. -- ============================================================================ |David Gilbert, Velocet Communications. | Two things can only be | |Mail: dgilbert@velocet.net | equal if and only if they | |http://daveg.ca | are precisely opposite. | =========================================================GLO================ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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