In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Daniel Quinlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Pete Templin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> I'm having some difficulty creating "special" swapfiles to be able to test
>> swapping to/from an "md" device (raid0).  I've followed the manpage hints
>
>You must give the full path of the swapfile.
>
>I also suggest using a swap partition instead of a swap file.  It's a
>lot faster.  Maybe not when compared to RAID-0, though.

You can stripe swap without using md - the kernel does it for you
ever since Linux 1.3.2 :)

Read the "swapon" manpage, option "-p".

Mike.
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