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Linux 6.11 To Offer More Fine-Tuned Control Over Swappiness (www.phoronix.com)
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[–] vividspecter@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago

Depends on how you define "sufficient". Having some amount of swap can be helpful for efficient use of RAM, but I personally prefer to use zram for those cases.

A swap partition can also be useful if you use hibernation.