From: DervishD <raul@pleyades.net>
To: vherva@niksula.hut.fi, raul@pleyades.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: About the need of a swap area
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 13:04:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D43CFD3.mailML115DUP@viadomus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020727170124.GR1465@niksula.cs.hut.fi>
Hi Ville :)
>> Yes, that makes sense, obviously. My question is more: when an
>> inactive page will be swapped out? Only when there is no more RAM
>> left?
>No, it is smarter than that.
Well, I supposed it ;) Then I will reduce my swap area size
(since it's mostly unused) and will go with it :)
>> How to configure it?
>Through the tunables in /proc/sys/vm/.
Ok, thanks :))
Raúl
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-28 10:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-27 12:22 About the need of a swap area DervishD
2002-07-27 14:42 ` Ville Herva
2002-07-27 15:47 ` Rik van Riel
2002-07-27 20:41 ` Buddy Lumpkin
2002-07-27 20:50 ` Rik van Riel
2002-07-27 16:11 ` DervishD
2002-07-27 17:01 ` Ville Herva
2002-07-28 11:04 ` DervishD [this message]
2002-07-29 13:14 ` [lkml] " Ian Soboroff
2002-07-28 0:02 ` Denis Vlasenko
2002-07-27 20:58 ` Austin Gonyou
2002-07-27 22:22 ` Buddy Lumpkin
2002-07-27 23:40 ` Alan Cox
2002-07-27 22:35 ` Rik van Riel
2002-07-27 22:49 ` Buddy Lumpkin
2002-07-27 23:36 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-07-27 22:39 ` Buddy Lumpkin
2002-07-28 0:03 ` Alan Cox
2002-07-27 22:52 ` Rik van Riel
2002-07-27 23:01 ` Buddy Lumpkin
2002-07-28 0:28 ` Alan Cox
2002-07-27 23:34 ` Buddy Lumpkin
2002-07-28 6:58 ` Ville Herva
2002-07-28 7:59 ` Buddy Lumpkin
2002-07-28 8:19 ` Ville Herva
2002-07-28 14:11 ` Rik van Riel
2002-07-28 15:57 ` Ville Herva
2002-07-28 18:48 ` Buddy Lumpkin
2002-07-28 18:58 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-07-28 19:29 ` Rik van Riel
2002-07-28 19:47 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-07-28 20:42 ` Buddy Lumpkin
2002-07-28 20:27 ` Ville Herva
2002-07-30 19:31 ` Andy Isaacson
2002-07-28 16:20 ` Austin Gonyou
2002-07-29 7:18 ` Val Henson
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