Do we really need swap on modern systems?

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Do we really need swap on modern systems?
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Do we really need swap on modern systems?

Swap is used to give processes room, even when the physical RAM of the system is already used up. In a normal system configuration, when a system faces memory pressure, swap is used, and later when th

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