Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751305AbWAVTzl (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jan 2006 14:55:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751328AbWAVTzl (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jan 2006 14:55:41 -0500 Received: from xproxy.gmail.com ([66.249.82.192]:62658 "EHLO xproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751305AbWAVTzk convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jan 2006 14:55:40 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=LiTZCXJ79d6N8v+/eW4OczGpKWzRgL0OtBH9m6Bt4Tkmpp2O+IDJw1RQykj+zUDm3v6LfXMotvMH2Iqd98QTyuof8qYgCWmvvUqUsoO75a8htBJQDvSR9au+0pCd9dSsK8luNyilqMK8gVXk+enr+jmCmLIWjhcNfGF1/Nu20Qc= Message-ID: <986ed62e0601221155x6a57e353vf14db02cc219c09@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 11:55:37 -0800 From: "Barry K. Nathan" To: Al Boldi Subject: Re: [RFC] VM: I have a dream... Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <200601212108.41269.a1426z@gawab.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <200601212108.41269.a1426z@gawab.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 705 Lines: 14 On 1/21/06, Al Boldi wrote: > A long time ago, when i was a kid, I had dream. It went like this: [snip] FWIW, Mac OS X is one step closer to your vision than the typical Linux distribution: It has a directory for swapfiles -- /var/vm -- and it creates new swapfiles there as needed. (It used to be that each swapfile would be 80MB, but the iMac next to me just has a single 64MB swapfile, so maybe Mac OS 10.4 does something different now.) - 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/