Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 16 Aug 2013 17:18:23 +0800 | From | Bob Liu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v6 0/5] zram/zsmalloc promotion |
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Hi Mel,
On 08/16/2013 05:12 PM, Mel Gorman wrote: > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 09:33:47AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 01:26:41PM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote: >> <SNIP> >> It'll get even more entertaining if/when someone ever tries >> to reimplement zcache although since Dan left I do not believe anyone is >> planning to try. > > I should mention that Bob Liu did some work with zcache recently but is > now looking like it'll be dropped from staging. I did not look at the > details and I have no idea if anything else is planned with it. >
The plan is like this: Zcache dropped from staging. As a result, for swap pages compression using zswap(zram). For file pages compression using my new implemention of zcache(v3) mm/zcache.c
If there is requirement we can merge zswap and zcachev3 in future!
-- Regards, -Bob
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