On 2015-04-15 09:32:24 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015, at 23:18, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Can't disk caching be as fast as tmpfs (or almost)? > > Never subestimate the needs of a persistent filesystem to care for > metadata and data safety, unless it has an "eatmydata" mount option > or something to that effect.
Yes, such a mount option would be useful. Or alternatively tmpfs should be able to get some specific swap space on disk (this swap space would be used *only* for tmpfs, not for the main memory). -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150415133539.ga26...@xvii.vinc17.org
