performances of swap file vs swap partition

From: Eric Voisard (evoisard@atisuher.ch)
Date: Tue Nov 15 2005 - 08:03:13 EST

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Hi there,

I must increase the swap space on a server here. As the system is in the
field it would be simplier to make a swap file on an existing partition,
but I'm wondering if I must expect some performance drawback versus a swap
partition.

Any idea?...

Many thanks, Eric
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