Once upon a time, Reindl Harald <[email protected]> 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.

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