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[Xen-users] Swap space for DomU

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Subject: [Xen-users] Swap space for DomU
From: Matthew Crocker <mcrocker@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 08:44:11 -0500
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Should I create a file on Dom0 and assign it for a DomU for use as swap space or should I just overcommit my system RAM and have Dom0 handle all of the swap?

What happens with swap space during a live move if I use a file per DomU. Does the move script copy the swap file over as well?


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