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From: Bernd Eckenfels <usenet2001-12@lina.inka.de>
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Subject: Re: Who uses hdx=bswap or hdx=swapdata?
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In article <Pine.LNX.4.33.0201041751360.5790-100000@opal.biophys.uni-duesseldorf.de> you wrote:

> Since hdx=swapdata only works on disks replacing this with a byteswapping
> loop device sounds fine (loopback being used for anything
> kernel-internally now :-)

It does not make sense to swap all data in data blocks, because:
tid eo son tameks neest  owspaa lld ta anid ta albcosk

Greetings
Bernd
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