> Erm... Let me restate: what did you expect to achieve with that?
> Swap on device means that all contents of that device is lost.
> Mounting fs from device generally means that you don't want the
> loss of contents. At least until you unmount the thing.
Actually no. There is no swap magic so
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
>
>
> On Sun, 13 May 2001, BERECZ Szabolcs wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
> >
> > > - Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
> > > - Don't do it, then.
> > >
> > > Just what behaviour had you expected?
> > maybe that I don't have to
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
>On Sun, 13 May 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
>
>> > > root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
>> > > /dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
>> > > root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
>> >
>> > - Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
>> > - Don't do it, then.
>> >
>> >
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
On Sun, 13 May 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
/dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
- Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
- Don't do it, then.
Just what behaviour had you
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
On Sun, 13 May 2001, BERECZ Szabolcs wrote:
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
- Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
- Don't do it, then.
Just what behaviour had you expected?
maybe that I don't have to shutdown?
I think
Erm... Let me restate: what did you expect to achieve with that?
Swap on device means that all contents of that device is lost.
Mounting fs from device generally means that you don't want the
loss of contents. At least until you unmount the thing.
Actually no. There is no swap magic so the
On Sun, 13 May 2001 01:00:39 +0200 (CEST), BERECZ Szabolcs said:
> Hi!
>
> root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
> ...
> /dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
> ...
> root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
[snip]
hmm. while the technical issues of this situation are fairly interesting,
can i
On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 12:32:20AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
> > > /dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
> > > root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
> >
> > - Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
> > - Don't do it, then.
> >
> > Just what behaviour had you
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
> > > Just what behaviour had you expected?
> > maybe that I don't have to shutdown?
> > I think it's a *bad* behaviour
>
> Erm... Let me restate: what did you expect to achieve with that?
nothing
I have an unused partition, what I use sometimes as fs,
On Sun, 13 May 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
> > > /dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
> > > root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
> >
> > - Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
> > - Don't do it, then.
> >
> > Just what behaviour had you expected?
>
> EBUSY would
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Matthew Dharm wrote:
> I was under the impression that you need to call swapon on swap partitions,
> and not on mounted filesystems.
hmm. so we can remove every check for good values in the kernel. yeah,
that would be pretty fast.
yes, I know it's really unusual to call
> > root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
> > /dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
> > root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
>
> - Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
> - Don't do it, then.
>
> Just what behaviour had you expected?
EBUSY would be somewhat nicer.
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On Sun, 13 May 2001, BERECZ Szabolcs wrote:
> On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
>
> > - Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
> > - Don't do it, then.
> >
> > Just what behaviour had you expected?
> maybe that I don't have to shutdown?
> I think it's a *bad* behaviour
Erm... Let me
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
> - Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
> - Don't do it, then.
>
> Just what behaviour had you expected?
maybe that I don't have to shutdown?
I think it's a *bad* behaviour
Bye,
Szabi
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I was under the impression that you need to call swapon on swap partitions,
and not on mounted filesystems.
Matt
On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 01:00:39AM +0200, BERECZ Szabolcs wrote:
> Hi!
>
> root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
> ...
> /dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
> ...
>
On Sun, 13 May 2001, BERECZ Szabolcs wrote:
> Hi!
>
> root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
> ...
> /dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
> ...
> root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
- Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
- Don't do it, then.
Just what behaviour had you expected?
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Hi!
root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
...
/dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
...
root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
set_blocksize: b_count 1, dev ide0(3,66), block 2, from c0126b48
set_blocksize: b_count 1, dev ide0(3,66), block 3, from c0126b48
set_blocksize: b_count 1, dev ide0(3,66),
Hi!
root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
...
/dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
...
root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
set_blocksize: b_count 1, dev ide0(3,66), block 2, from c0126b48
set_blocksize: b_count 1, dev ide0(3,66), block 3, from c0126b48
set_blocksize: b_count 1, dev ide0(3,66),
On Sun, 13 May 2001, BERECZ Szabolcs wrote:
Hi!
root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
...
/dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
...
root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
- Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
- Don't do it, then.
Just what behaviour had you expected?
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I was under the impression that you need to call swapon on swap partitions,
and not on mounted filesystems.
Matt
On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 01:00:39AM +0200, BERECZ Szabolcs wrote:
Hi!
root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
...
/dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
...
root@kama3:/home/szabi#
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
- Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
- Don't do it, then.
Just what behaviour had you expected?
maybe that I don't have to shutdown?
I think it's a *bad* behaviour
Bye,
Szabi
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root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
/dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
- Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
- Don't do it, then.
Just what behaviour had you expected?
EBUSY would be somewhat nicer.
-
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On Sun, 13 May 2001, BERECZ Szabolcs wrote:
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
- Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
- Don't do it, then.
Just what behaviour had you expected?
maybe that I don't have to shutdown?
I think it's a *bad* behaviour
Erm... Let me restate: what did
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Matthew Dharm wrote:
I was under the impression that you need to call swapon on swap partitions,
and not on mounted filesystems.
hmm. so we can remove every check for good values in the kernel. yeah,
that would be pretty fast.
yes, I know it's really unusual to call
On Sun, 13 May 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
/dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
- Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
- Don't do it, then.
Just what behaviour had you expected?
EBUSY would be somewhat nicer.
On Sat, 12 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
Just what behaviour had you expected?
maybe that I don't have to shutdown?
I think it's a *bad* behaviour
Erm... Let me restate: what did you expect to achieve with that?
nothing
I have an unused partition, what I use sometimes as fs, sometimes
On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 12:32:20AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
/dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
- Doctor, it hurts when I do it!
- Don't do it, then.
Just what behaviour had you expected?
EBUSY would be
On Sun, 13 May 2001 01:00:39 +0200 (CEST), BERECZ Szabolcs said:
Hi!
root@kama3:/home/szabi# cat /proc/mounts
...
/dev/hdb2 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
...
root@kama3:/home/szabi# swapon /dev/hdb2
[snip]
hmm. while the technical issues of this situation are fairly interesting,
can i make a
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