From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: Ext4 on SSD Intel X25-M Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:39:55 +0100 Message-ID: <87fx8itzzo.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> References: <4AFC14D6.7080700@diamondcut.com.br> <20091112153017.GA32122@mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "Renato S. Yamane" , linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org To: Theodore Tso Return-path: Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:47687 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756111AbZKMLju (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:39:50 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20091112153017.GA32122@mit.edu> (Theodore Tso's message of "Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:30:17 -0500") Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Theodore Tso writes: > > I have done a few things to reduce needless disk utilization, such as > using tmpfs for /tmp and configuring firefox to place its cache in > /tmp, OT, but these two together seems rather pointless, could as well keep it in its own memory then when it's in memory anyways. That will be faster. -Andi (who generally disables firefox disk caching) -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.