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This article mainly introduces "the method of linux cleaning swap and cache". In the daily operation, I believe that many people have doubts about the way linux cleans up swap and cache. The editor consulted all kinds of materials and sorted out simple and easy-to-use operation methods. I hope it will be helpful to answer the doubts of "linux cleaning swap and cache". Next, please follow the editor to study!

Swap cleanup:

The code is as follows:

Swapoff-a & & swapon-a

Note: there is a prerequisite for this cleanup. The free memory must be larger than the swap space already used.

Cache cleanup:

The code is as follows:

Sync; sync; sync; & & echo3 > / proc/sys/vm/drop_caches

Sleep 2

Echo 0 > / proc/sys/vm/drop_caches

To free pagecache:

The code is as follows:

Echo 1 > / proc/sys/vm/drop_caches

To free dentries and inodes:

The code is as follows:

Echo 2 > / proc/sys/vm/drop_caches

To free pagecache,dentries and inodes:

The code is as follows:

Echo 3 > / proc/sys/vm/drop_caches

The value of / proc/sys/vm/drop_caches defaults to 0 (so after we empty it, we restore it to 0)

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