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diff --git a/open_issues/mach-defpager_swap.mdwn b/open_issues/mach-defpager_swap.mdwn index 7d3b001c..6e4dc088 100644 --- a/open_issues/mach-defpager_swap.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/mach-defpager_swap.mdwn @@ -18,3 +18,24 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] <lifeng> I allocated a 5GB partition as swap, but hurd only found 1GB <youpi> use 2GiB swaps only, >2Gib are not supported <youpi> (and apparently it just truncates the size, to be investigated) + +## IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-10-25 + + <C-Keen> mkswap truncated the swap partiton to 2GB + <teythoon> :/ + <teythoon> have you checked with 'free' ? + <teythoon> I have a 4gb swap partition on one of my boxes + <C-Keen> how did you create it? + <C-Keen> 2gig swap alright + <C-Keen> according to free + + +# Swap Files + +## IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-10-25 + + <braunr> C-Keen: swapfiles are not to work very badly on the hurd + <braunr> swapfiles cause recursion and reservation problems on every system + but on the hurd, we just never took the time to fix the swap code + +Same issues as we generally would have with `hurd-defpager`? |