Re: [Cooker] 4GB physical ram: need swap space?

[J . A . Magallon]

On 03.25 Pixel wrote:
> "J . A . Magallon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > AFAIK, in short: you want to be able to use 1Gb, define 1Gb of swap, the
> > amount of ram does not matter. You have to be able to have all you apps
> > in swap, and then 'select' which ones are 'copied' to main memory to run
> faster.
> 
> you must also take into account that most memory usage is not "Data", but
> "Code"

Of course, What I explained applies really to all the pages a process uses,
both data and code, and swap in-out is at page level...

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