# Freezer
Details of how some processes can be swapped out to disk.
[...] The freezer is a limited form of swap on embedded. Under memory pressure,
the freezer picks apps to freeze.
(etc)
And a whole bunch more. With some digging, it should be possible to find the exact info. :)
Interesting. That'll probably mean it's in the source code Apple publishes for macOS:
https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/distribution-macO...
Doing a search for the phrase "memory pressure" in the containing organisation (apple-oss-distributions) shows some relevant stuff:
https://github.com/search?q=org%3Aapple-oss-distributions+%2...
• memorystatus.md : https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/xnu/blob/94d3b452...
• memory_pressure.1 : https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/system_cmds/blob/... • freezer.md : https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/xnu/blob/94d3b452... And a whole bunch more. With some digging, it should be possible to find the exact info. :)