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Re: kernel swap question



On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 06:28:31PM -0400, Mag Gam wrote:
> I have a system with 32GB of RAM. The application is designed so it
> does not do sequential reads and it does random operations. The
> application memory intensive and I would like it to not swap. I want
> it to use physical memory as much as possible. Once the memory is read
> and operated on, I want that page to disappear and not even goto
> paging status. What is the best VM tuning for this?

Add to /etc/sysctl.conf this string vm.swappiness=0


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