On Wed, 13 Jun 2012, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 09:22 +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote: > > > Since tmpfs+swap is mostly slower than regular filesystem > > > > And the world is flat. > > Well... if you actually do have to swap, the I/O pattern is currently > not very efficient. See <http://lwn.net/Articles/500198/>.
Yes, and fixing that for good would give us an entirely new world of benefits. But it is also a damn hard problem, or it'd have been fixed a long time ago... -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120613123921.gb26...@khazad-dum.debian.net
