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From: Hui Zhu <teawater@gmail.com>
To: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Cc: Hui Zhu <zhuhui@xiaomi.com>,
	ngupta@vflare.org, sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
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	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/4] ZRAM: make it just store the high compression rate page
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:29:49 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANFwon3NhwvsWVCVqpudKLyjREuHktzxdEXo5bn0THTjqZ+qLA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160824010415.GB27022@bbox>

Hi Minchan,

On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 9:04 AM, Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> wrote:
> Hi Hui,
>
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 04:25:05PM +0800, Hui Zhu wrote:
>> Current ZRAM just can store all pages even if the compression rate
>> of a page is really low.  So the compression rate of ZRAM is out of
>> control when it is running.
>> In my part, I did some test and record with ZRAM.  The compression rate
>> is about 40%.
>>
>> This series of patches make ZRAM can just store the page that the
>> compressed size is smaller than a value.
>> With these patches, I set the value to 2048 and did the same test with
>> before.  The compression rate is about 20%.  The times of lowmemorykiller
>> also decreased.
>
> I have an interest about the feature for a long time but didn't work on it
> because I didn't have a good idea to implment it with generic approach
> without layer violation. I will look into this after handling urgent works.
>
> Thanks.

That will be great.  Thanks.

Best,
Hui

  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-24  1:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-22  8:25 [RFC 0/4] ZRAM: make it just store the high compression rate page Hui Zhu
2016-08-22  8:25 ` [RFC 1/4] vmscan.c: shrink_page_list: unmap anon pages after pageout Hui Zhu
2016-08-22  8:25 ` [RFC 2/4] Add non-swap page flag to mark a page will not swap Hui Zhu
2016-09-06 15:35   ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-22  8:25 ` [RFC 3/4] ZRAM: do not swap the page that compressed size bigger than non_swap Hui Zhu
2016-08-22  8:25 ` [RFC 4/4] vmscan.c: zram: add non swap support for shmem file pages Hui Zhu
2016-08-24  1:04 ` [RFC 0/4] ZRAM: make it just store the high compression rate page Minchan Kim
2016-08-24  1:29   ` Hui Zhu [this message]
2016-08-25  6:09 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-08-25  8:25   ` Hui Zhu
2016-09-05  2:18     ` Minchan Kim
2016-09-05  3:59       ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-09-05  5:12       ` Hui Zhu
2016-09-05  5:51         ` Minchan Kim
2016-09-05  6:02           ` Hui Zhu
2016-09-05  2:12 ` Minchan Kim

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