Support for > 2GB swap partitions?
From: Justin Piszcz
Date: Sun Jan 09 2005 - 19:36:54 EST
I remember reading in the past that > 2GB swap partitions were supported
in Linux as of recent util-linux packages with a 2.6 kernel or am I wrong?
# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 251.0 GB, 251000193024 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30515 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 16 128488+ 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 17 526 4096575 82 Linux swap
/dev/sda3 527 30515 240886642+ 83 Linux
# top
top - 19:33:43 up 3:26, 1 user, load average: 1.33, 2.63, 1.66
Tasks: 166 total, 1 running, 165 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
Cpu(s): 9.1% us, 3.4% sy, 0.0% ni, 83.5% id, 1.8% wa, 0.1% hi, 2.2% si
Mem: 2075192k total, 2062540k used, 12652k free, 64k buffers
Swap: 0k total, 0k used, 0k free, 1608272k cached
Only recognizes 2GB of 4GB?
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