On Mar 11, 2016 15:19, "Nix, Robert P." <nix.rob...@mayo.edu> wrote: > > I have to agree with Mark. From the beginning, the goal was to keep Linux > from swapping, and allow zVM to page if necessary. There¹s no sense in two > different layers virtualizing memory. If you¹re pushing into swap, > consider making the virtual machine bigger. > > zVM can easily handle a 2:1 overallocation of memory, and paging rates in > the thousands per second. There¹s no reason to have Linux paging or > swapping, let alone wasting resources compressing the swap.
Point taken. Thanks, guys! -- chs ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
