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@@ -108,14 +108,16 @@ cd build</userinput></screen>
<para>To run the tests, issue:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
-
+<!-- This is a ridiculous amount now! And is it still true?
<para>One of the e2fsprogs tests will attempt to allocate 256 MB of memory.
If you do not have significantly more RAM than this, be sure to enable
sufficient swap space for the test. See <xref
linkend="ch-partitioning-creatingfilesystem"/> and <xref
linkend="ch-partitioning-mounting"/>
for details on creating and enabling swap space.</para>
-
+-->
+ <para>On a spinning disk, the tests take a little more than 4 SBUs. They
+ can be much shorter on an SSD (down to about 1.5 SBUs).</para>
<para>Install the package:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>