What happens when there is no more swap partition is full and RAM is full? Does Linux swaps anyway in some other way (maybe swap files like Windows), or can't it swap anymore?

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  • systemd-swap

    Script for creating hybrid swap space from zram swaps, swap files and swap partitions.

    • Historically, Linux has created an additional (fixed-size) swap partition or file. In case you mention you get OOM. But for some time there is a great project systemd-swap creating hybrid swap space. You can even find it in the official Arch Linux Community repo.

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