It's no hard and fast rule that swap space should be 2xRAM size.
In your case, having a 48 GB RAM means that you can live with any amount of
swap space. You don't need 96 GB at all. Because 96 GB of swap space means that
much of swapping, and if your system is gonna do that much of swapping,
On 04/26/2011 03:03 PM, Manish Kumar wrote:
It's no hard and fast rule that swap space should be 2xRAM size.
Thats partially true. The idea of 2xram came from the linux-2.2 kernel
VM and how things were handled in those days ( and I suspect before then
); Having 2xram actually made some of
