tmpfs may or may not be a UFS image stored in swap. I have a strong
suspicion that it's not.
MFS *is* a UFS image in memory (backed by swap, of course). As such, it
is not nearly as efficient as it could be for /tmp purposes.
Chuck
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Mike Smith wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone toyed with the idea of implementing a swap-based filesystem
> > similar to Sun's tmpfs?
>
> Like, oh, MFS maybe?
>
> Try 'man -k mfs'.
>
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