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Re: i-ram vs. tmpfs (was: Re: Mail clustering)



On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 07:10:30PM -0400, Matt Cuttler wrote:
> OTOH, it'd be interesting to see how this i-ram card would perform as
> swap space

If you have 4G of RAM to put in an i-RAM then why would you use it
as swap?  If your machine swaps, use the 4G as real RAM!

I'd say the killer application for i-RAM is something like holding
external journals of other filesystems.

Cheers,
Andy

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