Re: back to jornada and swap over nfs

> > and I continue to have trouble with swap over nfs.
> > netbsd does not has any problem with this....
>
> Hi Rafael,
>
> I tried that too without success and I was told that Linux can not use a
> swapfile on an NFS mount by default. There seem to be some kernel patches
> to enable it though: http://sourceforge.net/projects/nfs-swap/

what I did here was:
# losetup /dev/loop0 /mnt/nfs/swapfile
# mkswap /dev/loop0
# swapon /dev/loop0

it worked, but after little time of swap usage, kernel freezes...


bye,
rafael diniz

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