Re: [LSF/MM/BPF TOPIC] Swap Abstraction / Native Zswap

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On (23/02/28 00:12), Yosry Ahmed wrote:
> 
> I assume by proper LRU handling you mean:
> - Swap writeback LRU that lives outside of the zpool backends (i.e in
> zswap itself or even outside zswap).
> - Fix the case where we temporarily skip zswap and write directly to
> the backing swapfile while zswap is full, until it performs some
> writeback in the background.
> 
> This work is orthogonal to that, but it is on the list of things that
> we would like to do for zswap.

Oh, sorry for the noise then. I somehow thought that one leads to
another in some way, probably got that impression from offline
discussions.

> I guess you are mainly eager to move the writeback logic outside of
> zsmalloc, or is there a different motivation? :)

Not eager, but we've been promised that! :)




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