Re: Is there a limitation on swap parition size linux can use?

[Bob Hilliard <hilliard@debian.org>]

Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au> writes:

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> That is correct.  Your limit is 10 swap spaces of 2G each on i386 (different 
> sizes on other architectures).
>
> Also if you want more than 2G of swap you probably want to use multiple hard 
> drives as having so much swap on a single drive will be bad for performance.

I have 2 1G swap partitions on different drives.  I have not specified
priority, but /proc/swaps shows that one has priority -1 and the other
has priority -2.  Would performance be enhanced if I specified the
same priority for both?

Regards,

Bob
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