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Date:      14 Dec 1999 22:02:46 +0100
From:      naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: MFS vs softupdates
Message-ID:  <836b9m$194a$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.9912142017180.87073-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> wrote:

> On a laptop with 64 megs of RAM, what makes more sense for performance
> improvements: softupdates or linking swap to a MFS ramdisk?

I'm not sure what you mean by "linking swap to a MFS ramdisk". If
you are talking about putting /tmp on an MFS filesystem, which in
return resides in virtual memory, then the answer to your question
is "both". I'm using softupdates and /tmp on MFS as a matter of
course.

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                  naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de



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