Re: Swap Considerations

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Alvin Chang wrote:
On 27/02/07, Feizhou <feizhou@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
When I get firefox and thunderbird fired up, memory usage can go through
the roof so I have allocated 2GB (maximum swap partition size btw) for
Pardon me, but I just set up a CentOS box with 8GB of swap partition
yesterday. Am I misisng something?

Hmm...after looking carefully at the mkswap man page, it appears I have been out of date on Linux swap support. :D

This was true on 2.2 kernels for i386 boxes and the limitations on the maximum useful size of a swap are were removed in 2.3.3
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