From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JagPP-0002Ea-9j for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 16 Mar 2008 00:07:27 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 43F93E0810; Sun, 16 Mar 2008 00:07:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.156]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03060E0810 for ; Sun, 16 Mar 2008 00:07:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 13so1145455fge.14 for ; Sat, 15 Mar 2008 17:07:24 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=7XpwjmFu8cNxfOlKFgpKIarqY52nnfofgJHB2nGbQ0U=; b=bbDBxR3+Q1DyY5RM0bK9JVKFfUBwqM2uWVsAmsE44kMxx84DnToR7R07l3l6NsZeRVqfqkE9JhT1jRidzG9dwIQYiFmeWN3RQL4L4wZ+4iIHpY0xmepv/+PkN9ckIVwMLM9hn4nRctLAd/DF/XuWao1xCZFdzhiUbI5KpyGIi5Q= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=CJkzF3JEZf9gyFS/DZ7QrZIKJ4Z5D6dEd8IjejJdjzawk8QOsMD/yeXIcljCObSlS0DnthoqKM350KzMx6Cya97lnSFMb+y+cVDOS1wY3+lmF7CYGfmooiiQafIR3r+afhcXzmwlpzgBHT0fox772lNmonxOOSbz3UF3FepAzk0= Received: by 10.86.70.8 with SMTP id s8mr12288452fga.29.1205626044364; Sat, 15 Mar 2008 17:07:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.0.135? ( [62.21.45.185]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 4sm16986535fgg.4.2008.03.15.17.07.21 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 15 Mar 2008 17:07:22 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <47DC64F5.2000402@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2008 01:08:21 +0100 From: dexters84 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: jffs2 on gentoo References: <1205578235.5566.28.camel@NOTE_GENTOO64.PHHEIMNETZ> <47DC259C.50809@gmail.com> <1A85EC39-CDFF-47D8-8D13-A22471BF7EAA@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <1A85EC39-CDFF-47D8-8D13-A22471BF7EAA@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 5ba4927b-df28-4df7-b006-93cc171718f5 X-Archives-Hash: e15cffcd9bba5039b6edb07e0d607cdf Stroller pisze: > > On 15 Mar 2008, at 20:17, James wrote: >> dexters84 gmail.com> writes: >> >>> Other things you have to remeber concern file system usage, you >>> musn't >>> create swap partition, disable local syslog, log rotation, turn >>> everything except desired daemons etc. >> >> >> Where did you get the idea not to use swap? > > Too many writes. > (dexters writes "disable local syslog, log rotation" for the same reason) > > I believe the size of the writes can be relevant as well. > In any case, swapfs was not designed for flash memory > (see also Windows Vista's ReadyBoost > ). > > Stroller. That was exactly my point. Systems based on cf card as hard drive are usually small - one function focused devices, hence there is no need for swap partition. To extend lifetime of cf card you have to minimize all possible read/writes to card. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list