From: "Bill J.Xu" <xujz@neusoft.com>
To: chuck gelm net <chuck@gelm.net>
Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: a swap partition utilization question
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 12:52:17 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001001c3b3d9$111352a0$2a02010a@avwindows> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3FC3C0BC.6AC601E7@gelm.net
Dear Chuck:
But I found that other linux box had used swap partition when many physical RAM left.
root@FW_knl:/home/shiy# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 255320 247564 7756 0 15652 197560
-/+ buffers/cache: 34352 220968
Swap: 996020 1484 994536
root@FW_knl:/home/shiy#
Bill
----- Original Message -----
From: "chuck gelm net" <chuck@gelm.net>
To: "Bill J.Xu" <xujz@neusoft.com>
Cc: <linux-admin@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 4:51 AM
Subject: Re: a swap partition utilization question
> Hi, Bill:
>
> Perhaps swap memory will not be used until
> all physical memory has been consumed.
>
> HTH, Chuck
>
> "Bill J.Xu" wrote:
> >
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > After booting my linux box,I add a swap partition using "swapon /dev/hda5".but I found that swap partition was nerver used even 2M physics memory left.
> >
> > why?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Bill
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-26 4:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-25 6:09 a swap partition utilization question Bill J.Xu
2003-11-25 20:51 ` chuck gelm net
2003-11-25 21:41 ` Darío Mariani
2003-11-25 21:46 ` Michael French
2003-11-27 4:31 ` rich+ml
2003-11-26 4:52 ` Bill J.Xu [this message]
2003-11-26 12:32 ` Glynn Clements
2003-11-26 13:02 ` Bill J.Xu
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