cannedtuna@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoStop Doing Swap Partitionslemmy.worldimagemessage-square141fedilinkarrow-up1707arrow-down137file-text
arrow-up1670arrow-down1imageStop Doing Swap Partitionslemmy.worldcannedtuna@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square141fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·7 days agoIf true then Linux is a decade behind windows and macOS.
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agotbh windows was doing this very aggressively on my system, it was swapping like a mad man right when memory usage reached 50%
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoDoubt. It might be copying to swap, but not reading from it.
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoprograms were slow, and I had my system on an SSD. I was seeing 100% utilization in task manager on the drive of the swap file when I was experiencing the slowdown.
If true then Linux is a decade behind windows and macOS.
tbh windows was doing this very aggressively on my system, it was swapping like a mad man right when memory usage reached 50%
Doubt. It might be copying to swap, but not reading from it.
programs were slow, and I had my system on an SSD. I was seeing 100% utilization in task manager on the drive of the swap file when I was experiencing the slowdown.