Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: why swap at all? (what the user feels) | From | Valdis.Kletnieks@vt ... | Date | Tue, 01 Jun 2004 13:57:11 -0400 |
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On Tue, 01 Jun 2004 19:38:54 +0200, Martin Olsson <mnemo@minimum.se> said:
> Maybe we could just have a "Allow file system cache to swap out > applications checkbox somewhere"? > > Or, Am I missing something?
Isn't that what /proc/sys/vm/swappiness is for? (And yes, I know that it's not a total solution to the whole range of conflicting requirements that we have - I suspect that it's really difficult to make it work much better than it is without adding a lot more history-tracking instrumentation).
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