Re: 2.6 and diskless swap (nbd? nfs?)

From: Paul Jakma
Date: Tue May 04 2004 - 10:34:22 EST


On Mon, 3 May 2004, Pavel Machek wrote:

> There's no way to make swapping over network work.

Ok, fair enough.

> nbd patches never worked 100% reliably.

:(

> You'd have to write "nbd over netpoll".

Ok. :( So, diskless means no swap.

> Pavel

thanks for the answer.

regards,
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