On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 08:17:14AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > >Move your swap space to a dedicated partition, then forget about it > >for > >ever. > > I need some reasons.
Swap files are theoretically slower than swap partitions due to the overhead of the filesystem ... the kernel doesn't have to worry about any filesystem calls with a swap partition; it manipulates it directly. -- Nathan Norman - Micromuse Ltd. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gil-galad was an Elven-king. | The Fellowship Of him the harpers sadly sing: | of the last whose realm was fair and free | the Ring between the Mountains and the Sea. | J.R.R. Tolkien
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