Messages in this thread | | | From | Ard Biesheuvel <> | Date | Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:16:35 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] pstore: migrate to crypto acomp interface (take 2) |
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On Mon, 17 Oct 2022 at 23:10, Guilherme G. Piccoli <gpiccoli@igalia.com> wrote: > > On 17/10/2022 18:01, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > [...] > > > > In summary, we're better off sticking with the legacy comp interface, > > but unfortunately, due to the way that has been plumbed into the > > scomp/acomp with scatterlists version, that doesn't really help us get > > rid of the memory overhead. > > > > Out of curiosity, do you have a number here, like X kilobytes per active > CPU?
2x128 KB per CPU, which makes 128 KB also the maximum input/output size per request when using this interface. (SCOMP_SCRATCH_SIZE)
On my 32x4 CPU workstation, this amounts to 32 MB permanently locked up for nothing when the pstore driver is loaded (with compression enabled)
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