Re: headsup: swap_pager.c

From: Poul-Henning Kamp (phk_at_phk.freebsd.dk)
Date: 08/01/03

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    To: David Schultz <das@freebsd.org>
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 19:00:48 +0200

    In message <20030801165150.GA78091@HAL9000.homeunix.com>, David Schultz writes:

    >Aah, okay. That's both a small improvement and a small regression
    >in one. The point of the static striping was to allow you to add
    >swap devices and have them be automatically interleaved, so of
    >course you can ``fix'' its limitations by removing it completely.

    Well, I think it will for all practically purposes be better to
    not stripe (using ccd) but use the round-robin allocation on the
    individual components. Doing that, adding another swap device
    gets it "interleaved" with the rest just like before. 

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