Re: Recommended swap for 2.4.x.

Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 19:59:02 +0000 (GMT)


Rik van Riel writes:
> On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Matthew Kirkwood wrote:
> > On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > > While reclaiming swap space when you run out is pretty
> > > trivial to do, Linus doesn't seem to like the idea all
> > > that much and Disk Space Is Cheap(tm) so it's not very
> > > high on my list of things to do.
> >
> > 'anybody who says "disk is cheap" deserves to be shot.'
> > - Linus Torvalds
>
> I wonder if Linus will shoot himself or if he'll just
> segfault ;)

Depends whether someone compiled oom_kill.c into his brain!

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