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> I guess the logic behind that decision is that unsuspending an app and allowing it to run arbitrary code while the system is in a low memory condition will take memory.

Even more so as a suspended application already got a message indicating that it was suspended, so it already had the opportunity to perform operations it needs to perform (mostly persisting state).

> Because of that, the likely effect of informing swapped-out processes

iOS does not swap, the VM only ever uses real memory, suspended processes live fully in real memory.



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