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Edward.C wrote:

> I think it depends on your usage. If you always have many apps running 
> at the same time, maybe it can give slight improvement in performance.
> 
> I have disabled it and never noticed any difference, probably because I 
> have 12GB of RAM on my A55.

Given the way Android apps save their state and are then ready to be 
killed when there is pressure on memory, ready to be reloaded "as they 
were", then using swap seems a bit pointless?