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Re: [SLE] swap filesystem size limit?
- From: Hans Witvliet <hwit@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2006 22:03:41 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <1160345003.9271.20.camel@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 08:16 +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote:
>
> Reason I'm asking is that I want to get suspend (to ram and to disc)
> working on my notebook, which has 2GB RAM, so I need at least 2GB swap.
>
Probably i'm missing something...
On most systems i encounter, much of the memory is used by buffers or
cache.
What's the point of writing that info back to a swap partition, (as it
is already somewhere on disk anyhow)
Hans
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>
> Reason I'm asking is that I want to get suspend (to ram and to disc)
> working on my notebook, which has 2GB RAM, so I need at least 2GB swap.
>
Probably i'm missing something...
On most systems i encounter, much of the memory is used by buffers or
cache.
What's the point of writing that info back to a swap partition, (as it
is already somewhere on disk anyhow)
Hans
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