Title: Refactor swapfile creation method to eliminate fallocate usage #55
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Proposed Changes
This pull request addresses the issue of using
fallocate
to set up a swapfile, which is considered risky. The proposed changes involve removing the usage offallocate
for creating a swapfile and implementing a safer method for setting up swap space.Details
fallocate
for creating a swapfile.Resolution
By implementing these changes, we mitigate the risk associated with using
fallocate
to set up a swapfile and ensure a more secure and stable system configuration.