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Why would that be? Unless you're frequently running out of RAM and swapping to disk, RAM usage shouldn't correlate to disk usage much, right?
by 0xffff2 10y ago
Why would that be? Unless you're frequently running out of RAM and swapping to disk, RAM usage shouldn't correlate to disk usage much, right?
- haneefmubarak 10y agoBecause all of that "unused" RAM in the background is actually being used by the OS for disk caching, thus reducing the overall frequency of reads.