Would setting very high swappiness so that more RAM could be assigned to VM impact performance? I would assume that VM related tasks wouldnt be swapped, and the tasks within the VM.
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1[Setting `swappiness` to high values doesn’t free memory](https://unix.stackexchange.com/q/493436/86440), it tells the kernel to preserve the page cache as far as possible. – Stephen Kitt Jan 15 '19 at 06:17