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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4 1/3] zsmalloc: promote to lib/
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On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> wrote:
> This patch promotes the slab-based zsmalloc memory allocator
> from the staging tree to lib/
>
> zcache/zram depends on this allocator for storing compressed RAM pages
> in an efficient way under system wide memory pressure where
> high-order (greater than 0) page allocation are very likely to
> fail.
>
> For more information on zsmalloc and its internals, read the
> documentation at the top of the zsmalloc.c file.
>
> Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>

Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>


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