From: antirez <antirez@invece.org>
To: DevilKin <DevilKin@gmx.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: More memory == better?
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 18:15:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011023181501.A6821@blu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011023161340.02EAC9BD76@pop3.telenet-ops.be>
In-Reply-To: <20011023161340.02EAC9BD76@pop3.telenet-ops.be>; from DevilKin@gmx.net on Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 06:10:38PM +0200
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 06:10:38PM +0200, DevilKin wrote:
[snip]
> I must say that even with most of my applications loaded/running, the system
> never even touches the swap partition.
>
> So, would it be wise?
If the applications you run are very disk-intensive probably the
answer is yes, since free memory is used as disk cache.
--
Salvatore Sanfilippo <antirez@invece.org>
http://www.kyuzz.org/antirez
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-23 16:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-23 16:10 More memory == better? DevilKin
2001-10-23 16:15 ` antirez [this message]
2001-10-23 17:46 ` DevilKin
2001-10-23 19:49 ` bill davidsen
2001-10-23 20:04 ` DevilKin
2001-10-23 19:09 ` David Lang
2001-10-23 20:38 ` bill davidsen
2001-10-23 21:36 ` J Sloan
2001-10-24 8:38 ` Dirk Moerenhout
2001-10-24 6:36 ` Jens Axboe
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