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.Ss ZFS Volumes as Swap
ZFS volumes may be used as swap devices.
After creating the volume with the
.Nm zfs Cm create Fl V
enable the swap area using the
.Xr swapon 8
command.
Swapping to files on ZFS filesystems is not supported.
This manual bug only present on the 2.1-release branch:
Anybody who care about 2.1 is always welcome to open a PR. But the questions are: does anybody care, and will there be another 2.1 release for this to appear at.
System information
Describe the problem you're observing
Wrong information inside the zfs-create man page on the 2.1-release branch
Describe how to reproduce the problem
https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/blob/zfs-2.1-release/man/man8/zfs-create.8#L237-L243
This manual bug only present on the 2.1-release branch:
https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/blob/zfs-2.1-release/man/man8/zfs-create.8#L237-L243
Inside 2.2-release release branch this bug already fixed:
https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/blob/zfs-2.2-release/man/man8/zfs-create.8#L237-L239
Inside 2.3-release release branch this bug already fixed:
https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/blob/zfs-2.3-release/man/man8/zfs-create.8#L237-L239
P.S.
More details - in the OpenZFS FAQ - Using a zvol for a swap device on Linux and ZFS issue #7734
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