On top of that, Android also keeps live processes around as a cache, even if
they are not currently doing anything. These will be killed by the Android
Patented Viking Killer as part of the cache eviction when more memory is
needed.
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 12:18 AM, Uat H1 wrote:
> It's usual o
It's usual on Linux (where Android comes from), while the system has
free memory it caches every access to storage devices to improve later
access to same data.
When the system needs memory for a process the cached memory is
immediately available if needed, the system will discard or save on
disk s