Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 20:27:54 +0100 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: swap-backed md-based /tmp to replace mfs-based one Message-ID: <54687.984425274@critter> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Mar 2001 11:24:42 PST." <20010312112442.C21123@dragon.nuxi.com>
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In message <20010312112442.C21123@dragon.nuxi.com>, "David O'Brien" writes: >On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:12:35AM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: >> A while ago someone suggested a /etc/md.conf and an mdon(1) similar to >> swapon(1). > >Putting it in terms of this analogy make this approach sound quite >reasonable. I can fully support this approach, or if people want to add a config file to mdconfig(8) I can live with that as well. >> and avoids the mount_mdfs criticism leveled by phk >> that md is not an fs (which is true enough). > >If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, quacks like a duck, .... Sorry David, but it there is nothing duck-like about at all... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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