Re: Examining Swap
On torsdag 03 november 2005, 22:35, Thomas wrote:
> Is there a way to move the contents of the swapfile back into the
> (free) mem manually?
I'm not positive about this, but I think you can trust the OS to do it
properly. There are parameters that you can tune, but generally, if
something is swapped out, it is because there had been sudden spikes in
the memory use, and the stuff in the swap just hasn't been needed for
ages.
Cheers,
Kjetil
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