More than one swap device ?

Gary Weimer 588-0953 weimer at garden.kodak.COM
Fri Mar 22 05:38:20 AEST 1991


In article <1991Mar21.132725 at anusf.anu.edu.au>, mbl900 at anusf.anu.edu.au
(Mathew BM LIM) writes:
|> I am the administrator of a soon to be installed Fujitsu VP2200 running
|> UXP (Fujitsu's SysVR4). I have been trying to plan our file system structure
|> and swap space allocation.

I don't know how universal it is, but SunOS (bsd derived) has swapon(8)
for adding swap space (If you don't have it, you don't need to know how
it works, so I won't explain it). If this is used, swaping is
interleaved (supposedly equally) between the devices.

weimer at ssd.kodak.com ( Gary Weimer )



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