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From: Nitin Gupta <nitingupta910@gmail.com>
To: linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: [RFC][PATCH 6/6] compcache: Documentation
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 01:42:45 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200803210142.45812.nitingupta910@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200803210129.59299.nitingupta910@gmail.com>

compcache usage documentation.

Signed-off-by: Nitin Gupta <nitingupta910 at gmail dot com>
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+compcache: Compressed RAM based swap device
+-------------------------------------------
+
+Project home: http://code.google.com/p/compcache
+
+* Introduction
+This is a RAM based block device which acts as swap disk.
+Pages swapped to this device are compressed and stored in
+memory itself.
+
+* Usage
+ - modprobe compcache compcache_size_kbytes=<size>
+   (If no size is specified, default size of 25% of RAM is taken).
+ - swapon /dev/ramzswap0
+
+* Notes
+ - Allocator and compcache statistics are exported via /proc interface:
+   - /proc/tlsfinfo
+   - /proc/compcache
+
+
+Nitin Gupta
+(nitingupta910 at gmail dot com)


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-20 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-20 19:59 [RFC][PATCH 0/6] compcache: Compressed Caching Nitin Gupta
2008-03-20 20:04 ` [RFC][PATCH 1/6] compcache: compressed RAM block device Nitin Gupta
2008-03-20 20:06 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/6] compcache: block device - internal defs Nitin Gupta
2008-03-20 20:08 ` [RFC][PATCH 3/6] compcache: TLSF Allocator interface Nitin Gupta
2008-03-20 20:10 ` [RFC][PATCH 4/6] compcache: TLSF Allocator Nitin Gupta
2008-03-20 20:11 ` [RFC][PATCH 5/6] compcache: TLSF Allocator - internal defs Nitin Gupta
2008-03-20 20:12 ` Nitin Gupta [this message]
2008-04-09  2:47 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/6] compcache: Compressed Caching Andrew Morton
2008-04-09  5:02   ` Nitin Gupta
2008-04-09  5:08     ` Andrew Morton

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