Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 9 Jun 2006 16:27:16 -0300 | From | "Matheus Izvekov" <> | Subject | Re: Idea about a disc backed ram filesystem |
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On 6/9/06, Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> wrote: > On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 12:07 -0300, Matheus Izvekov wrote: > > Ok, but reality is that, even if i setup a swap partition with the > > most lazy swapiness, it will swap my processes out. Is there a > > pratical way to pin all processes to ram or otherwise tell the vm to > > never swap any process? If there is, then you are right, there is no > > point in doing this. > > > > echo 0 > /proc/sys/vm/swappiness > > Lee
Sorry, i took a look at the code which handles this and swappiness = 0 doesnt seem to imply that process memory will never be swapped out. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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