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Date:      Tue, 02 Jan 2007 10:26:08 +0100
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>
To:        freebsd-geom@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Recommended gmirror solution with swap?
Message-ID:  <end8fg$u72$1@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070102050151.GA90174@in-addr.com>
References:  <975053160612310913t3dadcc02yfac58f6fbf0a49df@mail.gmail.com>	<enbim8$d91$1@sea.gmane.org> <20070102050151.GA90174@in-addr.com>

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Gary Palmer wrote:

> Except in the case where a drive holding some swapped out memory goes bad
> and the system panics or crashes as a result.  It might not make as
> much sense for desktops, but if I were (still) building servers I'd
> mirror everything that the system depended on to run.

Well, yes... though the "only" things lost in this case are the
processes using the swap :) But you're right in the general case.




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