Bad memory/swap management in 17.10?

[Luca Olivetti]

El 10/11/17 a les 12:06, Luca Olivetti ha escrit:
> El 09/11/17 a les 21:12, Paul Lemmons ha escrit:
>> I run a similar setup. I had to reduce my VM to be 2G to help. It was 
>> the only process I really had control over. Firefox will bloat over 
>> time as well. Thunderbird appears to be fairly stable. Swapping is bad 
>> no matter whether it does it well or not. So, were I you I would see 
>> how small I could make my VM and still have it functional. I would 
>> also look at enabling the BFQ disk I/O scheduler on the 4.13 kernel 
>> (Default kernel on 17.10). It is built into the kernel but not turned 
>> on by default. That may help with the kernel catatonia when swapping.
> 
> No, I had it already enabled
> 
> $ cat /sys/class/block/sda/queue/scheduler
> noop deadline [cfq]

Oops, misread cfq for bfq...