[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] swapfile is a huge improvement!

[From: Juha Yrjölä]

On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 10:33 +0000, ext Clemens Eisserer wrote:

> But keep in mind that a swap-file means meany reads/writes to the same
> areas of flash which will for sure lead to the death of the mmc later
> or sooner.

Not really, since the flash controller on an MMC card is supposed to do
wear-levelling. The FAT blocks, for example, would die pretty quickly
otherwise, since they're written to very often.

Cheers,
Juha