[ale] Tendency up which to avoid looking things

Kevin Krumwiede krum at smyrnacable.net
Thu Apr 25 21:26:11 EDT 2002


On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 17:37, Rafos701 at aol.com wrote:

> (1) While I have run with and without reiserfs, and with swap part'ns half 
> and the same size as RAM, sometimes there is a nearly constant activity in 
> noise coming from my hdd.

This may have been fixed, but with early 2.4 kernels, swap >= 2x RAM was
a requirement or else it would thrash exactly as you describe.

Krum


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