On Sat, 19 Dec 1998 16:14:06 -0600, "Paul R. Wilson"
<wilson@cs.utexas.edu> said:
> What is the motivation for systematically preferring to evict mapped
> pages rather than swapped pages?
The preference is to evict filesystem cache pages and buffer cache
pages, and yes, there is a great deal of evidence that this works
better.
--Stephen
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