[mdlug] And speaking of swap...

Gib gibmaxn at gmail.com
Wed Nov 30 12:32:15 EST 2022


zram, I've never heard of that.

On Wed, Nov 30, 2022 at 7:32 AM Carl T. Miller <carl at carltm.com> wrote:

> Here is a recent article I was reading on swapping
> and zram in particular.  In addition to the use of
> compressed ram, it contains some excellent info
> about implementing swap space.
>
> https://opensource.com/article/22/11/customize-zram-linux
>
> I liked this line from the article:
>
> The ultimate purpose of swap space is to be a
> small buffer — a red flag – that lets the system
> administrator know when more RAM is needed
> in a system.
>
> Cheers!
>
> c
>
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