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Date:      Thu, 11 Oct 2018 08:51:14 +0100
From:      Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: swap to a sparse file
Message-ID:  <20181011085114.bfcdb701b3644728a71eaa38@sohara.org>
In-Reply-To: <20181011014705.GA17798@admin.sibptus.ru>
References:  <20181011014705.GA17798@admin.sibptus.ru>

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On Thu, 11 Oct 2018 08:47:05 +0700
Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su> wrote:

> Is there any good reason I can't just "truncate -s2G /swap0" and
> make the swap a sparse file? 

	Just one - if the space isn't there when the system needs it there
will be a panic.

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>



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