Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: Swap area: why not more than 128M each? | Date | Fri, 13 Mar 1998 18:27:03 +0000 (GMT) |
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> > Not to sound like a dork, but why edo you need a gig of swap? just curious > > :) > > Rule of thumb: swap >= 4 * physical_memory
Not always a good one. Unless you have an extremely good I/O subsystem or specific high memory use high referential locality tasks its at most 2 or 3 you want.
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