Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 2 Jun 2004 13:22:31 +0100 | | From | John Bradford <> | | Subject | Re: why swap at all? |
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Quote from Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>: > Does this explain in coarse examples to the desktop users why ideal systems > shouldn't be swap disabled or swappiness=0 ?
Yes, except in the case where you are processing a small, (relative to physical RAM), dataset, and not even touching all physical RAM.
(I admit, this isn't really typical desktop usage, though).
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