"swappiness" meaning in All languages combined

See swappiness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From swap + -y + -ness. Etymology templates: {{af|en|swap|-y|-ness}} swap + -y + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} swappiness (uncountable)
  1. (computing) A setting in the Linux kernel determining the balance between swapping out runtime memory and dropping pages from the system page cache. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computing, Linux
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