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From: "Al Boldi" <a1426z@gawab.com>
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Subject: Kswapd flaw
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 23:04:08 +0300
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In 2.4.31 kswapd starts paging during OOMs even w/o swap enabled.

Is there a way to fix/disable this behaviour?

Thanks!