On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Mike Harrold wrote:
> 1) If a process uses swap space and then later (after being paged
> into memory -- or even not) it completes, is killed, etc., is
> the swap space reclaimed then?
>
> 2) If a process uses swap, is paged into memory, and is then swapped
> out again, does it re-use the same swap as before?
Yes and yes.
Rik
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