Performance enhancements

[m.w.chang]

are you sure about this? it's in the source codes? I suppose any normal
kernel would suggest scream for help and halted if not gracefully
shutting down the system. I suppose you were joking. :)

> All recent 2.4.x kernels consume physical memory before going to swap.
> That said, completely disabling swap sounds like a recipe for disaster, as
> the kernel will start randomly terminating processing that are fighting
> for memory that doesn't exist.
> 
> 

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