1 Feb
2020
1 Feb
'20
03:55
On 2020-01-31 10:06 PM, Anton Aylward wrote:
I also turned off swap today, after reading that note. My system seems to be much more responsive.
On 2020-01-31 1:41 p.m., James Knott wrote: that is the extreme of setting 'swapiness' to zero, which I've touched n.
There's evidence that if you let it, if 'swapiness' is large enough, then Linux does what might be called 'pre-emotive' swapping, swapping out what it thinks you might not be using at some time in the future, maybe, perhaps. Or is that a guess?
I have absolutely no idea. All I know is so far my system appears to be running better without swap than with. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org