Subject: Re: overfilling mfs partitions larger than 600M causes kernel panics
To: Tim Kelly <hockey@dialectronics.com>
From: m. kolb <muk@bender.cl.msu.edu>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/18/2004 11:23:58
> 
> You misunderstand :-) Memory is not a requirement. If it is, then
> mount_mfs should not create partitions larger than physical memory.
> However, the swap should handle this, and it should be independent of
> physical memory installed.

I had no idea that MFS would swap out (it makes sense when I think about
it).  I will try the experiment on my G4 as soon as it is done compiling
X.

./matt

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