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linux swap disk priority

Let's say you have two swap disks, set up like this: swap1: priority = -1 swap2: priority = -2 Is this going to be any different from the following setup? swap1: priority = 47 swap2: priority = 10
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How permanently change Linux swap disk priority

I’m using two swap disks. Changing the order they are in in /etc/fstab and using pri in fstab doesn’t seem to have any effect. This is what it looks like in the /etc/fstab: #swap on other disk UUID=...
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What is the meaning of pri=42

When mounting a swap partition on Linux, what does the mount option pri=42 mean? fstab: /dev/hda1 swap swap pri=42 0 0
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