From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 2 08:28:55 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37E2037B401 for ; Sat, 2 Aug 2003 08:28:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from franky.speednet.com.au (franky.speednet.com.au [203.57.65.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2C4E43F75 for ; Sat, 2 Aug 2003 08:28:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andyf@speednet.com.au) Received: from hewey.af.speednet.com.au (hewey.af.speednet.com.au [203.38.96.242])h72FSnDs005516; Sun, 3 Aug 2003 01:28:49 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from andyf@speednet.com.au) Received: from hewey.af.speednet.com.au (hewey.af.speednet.com.au [172.22.2.17])h72FSmHT041775; Sun, 3 Aug 2003 01:28:48 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from andyf@speednet.com.au) Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2003 01:28:47 +1000 (EST) From: Andy Farkas X-X-Sender: andyf@hewey.af.speednet.com.au To: David Taylor In-Reply-To: <20030802151342.GA9426@gattaca.yadt.co.uk> Message-ID: <20030803012738.N41683-100000@hewey.af.speednet.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: headsup: swap_pager.c X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2003 15:28:55 -0000 David Taylor wrote: > Also, in a pinch, I'm sure you could do something with mdconfig and create > a swap file on your disk, and use that as emergency swap-space, rather > than having to fit a new physical disk. No. Try it sometime. > [1] You've spent the last 5 posts asking for explainations of the code, so > I assume, like me, you don't particularly understand the internals of the > code. Correct. -- :{ andyf@speednet.com.au Andy Farkas System Administrator Speednet Communications http://www.speednet.com.au/