Re: Swapping for diskless nodes

Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Thu, 9 Aug 2001 17:58:33 -0300 (BRST)


On 9 Aug 2001, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

> I don't know about that. We already can swap over just about
> everything because we can swap over the loopback device.

Last I looked the loopback device could deadlock your
system without you needing to swap over it ;)

Rik

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