Re: [PATCH 0/3] zram: use frontswap for zram swap usecase

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On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 03:16:56PM -0700, Minchan Kim wrote:
> This patchset uses frontswap for zram swap usecase and remove
> swap_slot_free_notify swap specific operation in block device.
> It shows 13% swapout improvement for MADV_PAGEOUT.

Err, no.  frontswap needs to go away, and not be tried to a block
driver.  If you want compressed swap without a block driver please use
zswap and help improvig it and the swap abstraction to not require
a backing allocation for it.

We need to fix swap and not pile hacks on top of hacks.




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