From: Michele Andreoli (m.andreoli@tin.it)
Date: Wed Oct 24 2001 - 14:45:06 CEST
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 05:25:09PM -0400, Alfie Costa nicely wrote:
>
> Is 'lowmem' called by another script? Maybe it, or something like it, could be
> run alone.
It is called by the father script: /linuxrc.
>
> The 12/19/00 version of 'lowmem' uses ash functions, like 'try_dos_swap()' and
> 'try_linux_swap()'. Functions are faster that script code, but also consume
> precious RAM. In 'lowmem' these functions are only called once, so they can be
> safely "unrolled"... that is their code can be put into the main script, and
> the functions deleted.
I do not know how ash handle in-line functions like that, but surely in this
form they consume further RAM. Some little kb?
Michele
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