Subject: Re: savecore_flags="-z"
To: Matthias Drochner <M.Drochner@fz-juelich.de>
From: David Brownlee <abs@mono.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/06/1999 20:47:08
I'd ber surprised if savecore with compressed used more VM than
various things earlier in the boot, such as fsck... :)
David/absolute
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Matthias Drochner wrote:
>
> abs@mono.org said:
> > Just to confirm - is anyone unhappy with having "-z" as
> > the default flags to savecore.
>
> Hmm - this is kind of tradeoff between disk space and
> RAM usage.
> With a small RAM, the compression might have to use the
> swap space you are going to get the crash dump from.
>
> best regards
> Matthias
>
>