Re: kswapd

Jurgen Botz (jbotz@mtholyoke.edu)
6 Mar 1996 14:27:10 GMT

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In article <Pine.LNX.3.91.960228202031.317A-100000@hobbes.cc.ukans.edu>,
<d-seaman@ukans.edu> wrote:
>
>Had any attempt in the kswapd been made to optimize the swap memory over
>multiple devices? For instance, I just added another 32MB of swap space
>on a 3rd HD. Does kswapd use this efficiently and split the page requests
>or does it just use the second swap area when the first one fills up?

Yes, if you also use the latest 'swapon' from the latest utils-linux.

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