Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 01:36:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 01:36:22 -0400 Received: from mailhost.nmt.edu ([129.138.4.52]:8965 "EHLO mailhost.nmt.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 01:36:04 -0400 Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 23:36:07 -0600 From: Val Henson To: Jeff Garzik Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: RFC: Remove swap file support Message-ID: <20010716233606.A16900@boardwalk> In-Reply-To: <3B472C06.78A9530C@mandrakesoft.com> <3B4D5158.E125A487@fabbione.net> <3B4DAC1B.D9368E51@mandrakesoft.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3B4DAC1B.D9368E51@mandrakesoft.com>; from jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com on Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 09:54:35AM -0400 Favorite-Color: Polka dot Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 09:54:35AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > Re-read my message. I do not say get rid of swap files, only swap file > code. You can use loop for swap files. Consider how often loop (doesn't) work. Maybe doing this will motivate people to keep loop working - or maybe they'll switch back to swap partitions. -VAL - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/