Questions on memory allocations for sys-qubes

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You can also reduce swappiness to 1 (or even 0, if you don’t mind the occasional OOM killer triggering at some point) to reduce the wear in your SSD (assuming you use an SSD).

Well, I increased swappiness to 100 to save my SSD

How To Set And Use ZRAM swap

Continuing from the topic and making guide for those interested in, as well as a reminder for myself after clean install someday. Goals / Possible Benefits To minimize dedicated amounts of RAM To maximize utilizing total amount of RAM To extend lifespan of a SSD Hopefully to reduce Qubes footprint To increase overall performance To prevent performance hits to a level at least as without zram. Why? By default swappiness is set to 60. This means that when 40% of RAM is used, swapping is start…

It’s much more than 64MB, but others might want to know that my sys-firewall works flawlessly with 300MB, based on fedora 35 (planning to migrate it to fedora-36-minimal)