[CentOS] Swap Considerations

Feizhou feizhou at graffiti.net
Wed Feb 28 00:48:01 UTC 2007


William Warren wrote:
> I'm going to be different from most.  I don't believe in using swap at 
> all.  I have my swap starting equal to my ram and as i go up i REDUCE 
> the swap.  My vm.swappiness is always set to zero as swapping to disk is 
> many times slower than keeping it in ram.

OH come on, you don't need to do that for a DESKTOP! Or do you really do 
this for your deskop?



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