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

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Hi Minchan,

On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 03:29:00PM -0800, Minchan Kim wrote:
> > - Swap writeback LRU that lives outside of the zpool backends (i.e in
> > zswap itself or even outside zswap).
> 
> Even outside zswap to support any combination on any heterogenous
> multiple swap device configuration.
> 
> The indirection layer would be essential to support it but it would
> be also great if we don't waste any memory for the user who don't
> want the feature.

I feel the same way as well.

> 
> Just FYI, there was similar discussion long time ago about the
> indirection layer.
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/4DA25039.3020700@xxxxxxxxxx/

Thanks for the pointer, that is an interesting read. I need some time
to think about it.

Chris




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