On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 12:39:55PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > Theodore Tso <tytso@xxxxxxx> writes: > > > > I have done a few things to reduce needless disk utilization, such as > > using tmpfs for /tmp and configuring firefox to place its cache in > > /tmp, > > OT, but these two together seems rather pointless, could as well > keep it in its own memory then when it's in memory anyways. That will > be faster. Well, technically it's not the same, since tmpfs is swappable --- but in my case where I have 4GB of memory in my laptop and swap is disabled (and perhaps for most users), you're right, it's probably better to increase firefox's memory cache and disable it's disk cache entirely. - Ted -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
