Re: speeding up swapoff

[Helge Hafting]

Xavier Bestel wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-08-30 at 15:55 +0200, Helge Hafting wrote:
>   
> > If the swap device is full, then there is no need for random
> > seeks as the swap pages can be read in disk order.
> >     
>
> If the swap file is full, you probably have a machine dead into a swap
> storm.
Only if you have enough swap. :-)

Helge Hafting
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