On Wednesday 25 May 2011 16:20:58 Alex Schuster wrote: > So, 27 minutes to put 885MB of swap back into RAM, with the double amount of > that being free RAM. I monitored with iotop, and the transfer rate started > around 60-100 K/s, later it went higher. But the average transfer rate is > 550K/s. Shouldn't swap be, like, a little faster?
no, sounds about right. Swap in linux is brain damaging slow. If you think about it your gall bladder might explode. That slow.