On Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:52:27 -0400 Tom Horsley <horsley1953@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have vast amounts of free memory, yet I keep catching kswapd > running at 100% every so often. Top also says I'm using > a tiny bit of swap (for no reason I can fathom): > > MiB Mem : 15976.1 total, 979.6 free, 723.4 used, 14273.1 > buff/cache MiB Swap: 32767.0 total, 32680.5 free, 86.5 used. > 14920.2 avail Mem > > This is with kernel 5.2.8-200.fc30.x86_64 > > I never noticed this before. Anyone know what is going on? A guess only. The small amount of swap used is used by the swap manager. And the 100% is the swap manager periodically cycling to see if it is needed and checking swap status. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
