Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:39:08 +0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> To: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /tmp: change default to mdmfs and/or tmpfs? Message-ID: <51B53C4C.3030007@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306091709350.48048@woozle.rinet.ru> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306091538490.48048@woozle.rinet.ru> <20130609124603.GA35681@icarus.home.lan> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306091709350.48048@woozle.rinet.ru>
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On 6/9/13 9:16 PM, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > On Sun, 9 Jun 2013, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > >>> what do you think about stop using precious disk or even SSD resources for >>> /tmp? >>> >>> For last several (well, maybe over 10?) years I constantly use md (swap-backed) >>> for /tmp, usually 128M in size, which is enough for most of our server needs. >>> Some require more, but none more than 512M. Regarding the options, we use >>> tmpmfs_flags="-S -n -o async -b 4096 -f 512" >> [...] I sometimes use virtual filesystems but there are cases when I am looking to store HUGE amounts of trace data in /tmp and end up cursing and remounting a real disk partition.
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