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Re: Fastest dump device

To: Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: Fastest dump device
From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:42:07 +0100

On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 07:39:15AM -0800, Paul Goyette wrote:
> Wondering:  would it make sense for savecore to run asynchronously,
> rather than waiting for it to complete before continuing with the rest 
> of system startup?

Only for a dedicated dump device that is not also used for swap. You
risk loosing important parts of the dump otherwise.

Martin

References:
- Fastest dump device
  - From: Edgar Fuß
- Re: Fastest dump device
  - From: Hubert Feyrer
- Re: Fastest dump device
  - From: Paul Goyette

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