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Stroller pisze: |
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> On 15 Mar 2008, at 20:17, James wrote: |
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>> dexters84 <dexters84 <at> gmail.com> writes: |
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>>> Other things you have to remeber concern file system usage, you |
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>>> musn't |
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>>> create swap partition, disable local syslog, log rotation, turn |
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>>> everything except desired daemons etc. |
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>> Where did you get the idea not to use swap? |
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> Too many writes. |
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> (dexters writes "disable local syslog, log rotation" for the same reason) |
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> I believe the size of the writes can be relevant as well. |
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> In any case, swapfs was not designed for flash memory |
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> (see also Windows Vista's ReadyBoost |
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> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReadyBoost>). |
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> Stroller. |
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That was exactly my point. Systems based on cf card as hard drive are |
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usually small - one function focused devices, hence there is no need for |
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swap partition. To extend lifetime of cf card you have to minimize all |
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possible read/writes to card. |
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