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Date:      Fri, 28 Jul 2000 17:23:27 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org>
To:        Ted Sikora <tsikora@home.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: /tmp on a ramdisk?
Message-ID:  <398223FF.17B737A7@gorean.org>
References:  <39821108.CD43006A@home.com>

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Ted Sikora wrote:
> 
> A while ago several people suggested using /tmp on a ramdisk along with
> softupdates. Right now I am running several production servers with
> 4.1-STABLE with softupdates. I'm really happy with the performance. What
> benefits would I realize using /tmp on a ramdisk?

	CW on this is varied, but the current trend is that /tmp on a md is just a
waste of ram, since (basically) everything in /tmp is in ram twice. 

Doug


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