Hi.
It's quite a long time I have made test of this and the difference was,
that swap-file was about 5 times slower, than partition. (but this was
tested on kernel 2.0.10 or so.)
bye Travis
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Enrico Weigelt [mailto:weigelt@nibiru.pauls.erfurt.thur.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 11:04 PM
> To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: swap-file vs. swap-partition
>
> hi folks,
>
> are there any performance difference between swap-files
> and swap-partitions ?
>
> bye,
> ew.
>
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