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List:       freebsd-hackers
Subject:    multiple swap paritions
From:       Julian Assange <proff () suburbia ! net>
Date:       1996-12-02 6:13:00
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root@evil:~# swapinfo
Device      512-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Type
/dev/wd0s1b     124800    22496   102176    18%    Interleaved
/dev/wd2s1b      65536    22280    43128    34%    Interleaved
/dev/wd3s1b      65536    22304    43104    34%    Interleaved
/dev/sd0s1b      65536    21952    43456    34%    Interleaved
Total           320896    89032   231864    28%

Notice that capacity is spread equally over all swap-paritions
despite differences in raw speed and drive-load (which you can't
see, but trust me, there is). Can the swap-block locater be made
adaptive, or does it rely on a uniform (and static) m/n distribution?

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