-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Net Llama! shocked and awed us all by speaking: > 2.5.x & 2.6.x kernels require swap version 1. What I can't figure out is > what's the difference between swap0 & swap1? I've googled a bit, and there > are tons of instructions talking about how this version or that version are > needed with kernel f00, but still no one explains why version 1 is an > improvement over version 0. Anyone have an explanation, or a pointer to > one?
version 1 lifted the limits on big each partition could be and made the on-disk format much more efficient making swap-in/out less of a performance hit - -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 http://doug.hunley.homeip.net && http://www.linux-sxs.org "In My Egotistical Opinion, most people's C programs should be indented six feet downward and covered with dirt." -- Blair P. Houghton -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/M8YX2MO5UukaubkRArJFAKCTYv3r/OjHGvmy9G+ct0EPe6xnVACfVWEU 9Pd1fLke/ERhhOqi2jbzr8M= =GDrz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
