> Yes. Imagine the paging in of big binary case. The page faults will occur
> all over the place, not in a nice sequential order. The page-in clusters
> stuff _doubled_ performance of paging in certain big static binaries.
I think that if it helped it means that the swap cache got shrunk too much
early due a not good free paging algorithm.
Andrea Arcangeli
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