Once upon a time, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > Am 02.06.2012 04:08, schrieb Jesse Keating: > > The useless 2G file will get swapped out, not important things that are actively being used in ram > > it does not matter WHAT get swapped out > from the moment on the system starts to swap performance sucks With /tmp-on-storage, that 2G file would have already caused a large amount of I/O; it is the same 2G being written on to the same storage, whether a /tmp filesystem or swap. -- Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel