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[src/trunk]: src/lib/libc/sys expand on swap priorities, xref new section in ...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/78d32bfbd9f2
branches:  trunk
changeset: 508415:78d32bfbd9f2
user:      mrg <mrg%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Wed Apr 11 14:18:30 2001 +0000

description:
expand on swap priorities, xref new section in swapctl(8).  PR#12610.

diffstat:

 lib/libc/sys/swapctl.2 |  9 +++++++--
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diffs (30 lines):

diff -r 235d812f99a4 -r 78d32bfbd9f2 lib/libc/sys/swapctl.2
--- a/lib/libc/sys/swapctl.2    Wed Apr 11 14:10:17 2001 +0000
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/swapctl.2    Wed Apr 11 14:18:30 2001 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: swapctl.2,v 1.18 2001/03/10 12:57:02 wiz Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: swapctl.2,v 1.19 2001/04/11 14:18:30 mrg Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1997 Matthew R. Green
 .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
@@ -161,6 +161,11 @@
 space is allocated from the swap device when the
 .Dv SWAP_ON
 command is used.
+.Pp
+The priority of a swap device can be used to fill faster swap devices before
+slower ones.  A priority of 0 is the highest, with larger numbers having
+lower priority.  For a fuller discussion on swap priority, see
+.Xr swapctl 8 .
 .Sh RETURN VALUES
 If the
 .Fa cmd
@@ -219,7 +224,7 @@
 points outside the process' allocated address space.
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr swapctl 8
+.Xr swapctl 8 .
 .Sh AUTHOR
 The current swap system was designed and implemented by Matthew Green
 <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>, with help from Paul Kranenburg <pk%NetBSD.ORG@localhost>



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