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From:	Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	[gentoo-user] Re: Any utility to forcibly freeze or swap out a specific pid?
Date:	Mon, 02 Jul 2018 13:29:52
Message-Id:	`phd97q$10n$1@blaine.gmane.org`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] Any utility to forcibly freeze or swap out a specific pid? by "Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov"

1	On 2018-07-02, Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov <gentoo@×××.name> wrote:
2	>> kill -s SIGSTOP <list of PIDs>
3	>> kill -s SIGCONT <list of PIDs>
4	>
5	> Although, such a "freezing" doesn't free any RAM :-/
6
7	It should. The pages used by the stopped process will get swapped out
8	if/when the RAM is needed for other purposes.
9
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