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Subject: ramdisk
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 14:21:34 -0000 (UTC)
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by: andrzejpopielewicz@gmail.com - Mon, 11 Dec 2023 14:21 UTC

All kernels containing 128 MB patch include also support for greater ramdisk.
For example to create 16 MB ramdisk

/etc/mkfs /dev/ram0 32000
mount /dev/ram0 /mnt2
etc...

It is enough place for X server etc. Even if You use SSD disc for Coherent,
ramdisk is still faster :).

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