Bill Davidsen wrote:
Mike Wright wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
Mike Wright wrote:
I came up with a solution that uses LVM and it works a *charm*,
albeit, probably because of large block sizes relative to the 16M
size of the ramdisks, seems inefficient (costs 25% each). Maybe I
can tune these
Mike Wright wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
Mike Wright wrote:
I came up with a solution that uses LVM and it works a *charm*,
albeit, probably because of large block sizes relative to the 16M
size of the ramdisks, seems inefficient (costs 25% each). Maybe I
can tune these and get better
Tim wrote:
On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 13:42 -0700, Mike Wright wrote:
I looked at tmpfs but that doesn't seem to accomplish what I want.
With ramdisks I can mount them over the top of pre-existing
directories, play to my heart's content, and leave the underlying
files untouched.
You c
Bill Davidsen wrote:
Mike Wright wrote:
I came up with a solution that uses LVM and it works a *charm*,
albeit, probably because of large block sizes relative to the 16M size
of the ramdisks, seems inefficient (costs 25% each). Maybe I can tune
these and get better.
pvcreate /dev/ram15
On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 13:42 -0700, Mike Wright wrote:
> I looked at tmpfs but that doesn't seem to accomplish what I want.
> With ramdisks I can mount them over the top of pre-existing
> directories, play to my heart's content, and leave the underlying
> files untouched.
Mike Wright wrote:
Sharpe, Sam J wrote:
2009/4/15 Mike Wright :
Oh, great pool of collective wisdom, oracle of all, please be so kind
as to
share your knowledge with me.
I seek knowledge of ramdisks.
1) In /dev there are 16 ramdisks of 16M each. Are these free for the
current user or are
Sharpe, Sam J wrote:
2009/4/15 Mike Wright :
Oh, great pool of collective wisdom, oracle of all, please be so kind as to
share your knowledge with me.
I seek knowledge of ramdisks.
1) In /dev there are 16 ramdisks of 16M each. Are these free for the
current user or are there other system
2009/4/15 Mike Wright :
> Oh, great pool of collective wisdom, oracle of all, please be so kind as to
> share your knowledge with me.
>
> I seek knowledge of ramdisks.
>
> 1) In /dev there are 16 ramdisks of 16M each. Are these free for the
> current user or are there other
Oh, great pool of collective wisdom, oracle of all, please be so kind as
to share your knowledge with me.
I seek knowledge of ramdisks.
1) In /dev there are 16 ramdisks of 16M each. Are these free for the
current user or are there other system processes that require them? If
they are free