Re: [CentOS] Using ramdisks on CentOS

On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Marko A. Jennings < marko...@bluegargoyle.com> wrote: > On Wed, July 22, 2009 4:46 pm, maillis...@gmail.com wrote: > > I'm running the 2.6 xen kernel on CentOS 5.3. My goal is to use > > larger-than-normal ramdisks. > > tmpfs will do that for you: http://en.wikiped

Re: [CentOS] Using ramdisks on CentOS

On Wed, July 22, 2009 4:46 pm, maillis...@gmail.com wrote: > I'm running the 2.6 xen kernel on CentOS 5.3. My goal is to use > larger-than-normal ramdisks. tmpfs will do that for you: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TMPFS Marko ___ CentOS mailing list Cent

[CentOS] Using ramdisks on CentOS

I'm running the 2.6 xen kernel on CentOS 5.3. My goal is to use larger-than-normal ramdisks. I can see that the rd module is statically compiled into this kernel, so I tried passing the option ramdisk_size=262144 during boot, but dmesg shows that it gets reset to 16384K. I can also see that this is