Hi Minchan, On 08/19/2013 12:10 PM, Minchan Kim wrote: > On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 04:40:45PM +0800, Bob Liu wrote: >> Both zswap and zram are used to compress anon pages in memory so as to reduce >> swap io operation. The main different is that zswap uses zbud as its allocator >> while zram uses zsmalloc. The other different is zram will create a block >> device, the user need to mkswp and swapon it. >> >> Minchan has areadly try to promote zram/zsmalloc into drivers/block/, but it may >> cause increase maintenance headaches. Since the purpose of zswap and zram are >> the same, this patch series try to merge them together as Mel suggested. >> Dropped zram from staging and extended zswap with the same feature as zram. >> >> zswap todo: >> Improve the writeback of zswap pool pages! >> >> Bob Liu (4): >> drivers: staging: drop zram and zsmalloc > > Bob, I feel you're very rude and I'm really upset. > > You're just dropping the subsystem you didn't do anything without any consensus > from who are contriubting lots of patches to make it works well for a long time. I apologize for that, at least I should add [RFC] in the patch title! -- Regards, -Bob -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>