linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] swap: warn when a swap area overflows the maximum size (resent)

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Date:	Sun, 07 Jul 2013 05:01:24 -0700
From:	Raymond Jennings <shentino@...il.com>
To:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Cc:	Valdis Kletnieks <valdis.kletnieks@...edu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] swap: warn when a swap area overflows the maximum size
 (resent)

...I hate you gmail...

On Sun, 2013-07-07 at 04:52 -0700, Raymond Jennings wrote:
> # lvresize /dev/system/swap --size 16G

Typo in the second test.

The first line should read:

# lvresize /dev/system/swap --size 64G

First ever serious patch, got excited and burned the copypasta.

> # mkswap /dev/system/swap
> # swapon /dev/system/swap
> 
> Jul  7 04:27:22 warfang kernel: Truncating oversized swap area, only
> using 33554432k out of 67108860k
> Jul  7 04:27:22 warfang kernel: Adding 33554428k swap
> on /dev/mapper/system-swap.  Priority:-1 extents:1 across:33554428k 


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