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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: J?rn Engel <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
Cc: rmoser <mlmoser@comcast.net>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re:  Swap Compression
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 11:22:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030427182211.GY8978@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030427175147.GA5174@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>

On Sun, Apr 27, 2003 at 07:51:47PM +0200, J?rn Engel wrote:
> Segments are old, stupid and x86 only. What you want is a number of
> pages, maybe just one at a time. Always compress chunks of the same
> size and you don't have to guess the decompressed size.

Well, not really, but x86's notion of segments differs substantially
from that held by other cpus.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-27 18:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-25 22:48 Re: Swap Compression rmoser
2003-04-26  9:17 ` Jörn Engel
     [not found]   ` <200304261148590300.00CE9372@smtp.comcast.net>
     [not found]     ` <20030426160920.GC21015@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
2003-04-26 23:41       ` Some code for " rmoser
2003-04-27  2:24       ` rmoser
2003-04-27  9:04         ` Jörn Engel
2003-04-27 17:24           ` rmoser
2003-04-27 17:51             ` Jörn Engel
2003-04-27 18:22               ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-04-27 18:31               ` rmoser
2003-04-27 19:04                 ` Jörn Engel
2003-04-27 19:57                   ` Livio Baldini Soares
2003-04-27 20:24                     ` rmoser
     [not found]                   ` <200304271609460030.01FC8C2B@smtp.comcast.net>
2003-04-27 20:10                     ` rmoser
2003-04-27 21:52                   ` rmoser
2003-04-27 21:55                     ` Re: Swap Compression -- Try 2 rmoser
2003-04-28  8:52                   ` Swap Compression Eric W. Biederman
2003-04-28 10:26                     ` Jörn Engel
     [not found]                 ` <3EAE8899.2010208@techsource.com>
     [not found]                   ` <200304291521120230.0462A551@smtp.comcast.net>
2003-04-29 19:21                     ` rmoser
     [not found]         ` <3EADAA5D.1090408@techsource.com>
     [not found]           ` <200304282258310030.00DED562@smtp.comcast.net>
2003-04-29  2:58             ` rmoser
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2003-04-25 22:32 rmoser

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