<p>Sometimes using a RAM disk makes sense.  I haven&#8217;t tested these commands with a recent OS, but here are the steps. Run the following commands to setup a Ram Disk, the disk will not be recreated after bootup:</p>{"id":1025,"date":"2009-06-18T13:38:10","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T17:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patrickv.info\/wordpress\/?p=49"},"modified":"2009-06-18T13:38:10","modified_gmt":"2009-06-18T17:38:10","slug":"creating-a-ram-disk-on-aix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rootuser.ninja\/index.php\/2009\/06\/18\/creating-a-ram-disk-on-aix\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a ram disk on AIX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes using a RAM disk makes sense.  I haven&#8217;t tested these commands with a recent OS, but here are the steps. Run the following commands to setup a Ram Disk, the disk will not be recreated after bootup:<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<pre><code>mkramdisk 16384 (blocks of 512 B = 8 MB)\nls -l \/dev | grep ram\nmkfs -V jfs \/dev\/ramdiskx\nmkdir \/ramdiskx\nmount -V jfs -o nointegrity \/dev\/ramdiskx \/ramdiskx<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>To remove the RAM filesystem:<\/p>\n<pre><code>unmount \/ramdiskx\nrmramdisk \/dev\/ramdiskx<\/code><\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aix-notes","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootuser.ninja\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootuser.ninja\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootuser.ninja\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootuser.ninja\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootuser.ninja\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rootuser.ninja\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootuser.ninja\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootuser.ninja\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootuser.ninja\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}