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([2a02:810d:15c0:828:1a6c:6968:e633:48df]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id gq10-20020a170906e24a00b0094a962da55dsm1028943ejb.195.2023.04.10.11.05.45 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 10 Apr 2023 11:05:46 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <8132817a-db81-9a3f-7cfc-176c5df023ae@linaro.org> Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2023 20:05:44 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.9.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: exynos_defconfig: Enable zram as loadable modules Content-Language: en-US To: Javier Martinez Canillas , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Alim Akhtar , Arnd Bergmann , Gregory CLEMENT , Jernej Skrabec , Robert Elliott , Russell King , Stefan Hansson , Sudeep Holla , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org References: <20230410124907.3293869-1-javierm@redhat.com> <87sfd7sk04.fsf@minerva.mail-host-address-is-not-set> From: Krzysztof Kozlowski In-Reply-To: <87sfd7sk04.fsf@minerva.mail-host-address-is-not-set> X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20230410_110548_491941_6F4C32A9 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 15.59 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On 10/04/2023 19:51, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > Krzysztof Kozlowski writes: > >> On 10/04/2023 14:49, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: >>> Enable zram and dependencies as loadable modules. This allows to use the >>> /dev/zramX virtual block devices as swap stored in system memory. >>> >>> Options were taken from commit 5c824e8be64d ("ARM: omap2plus_defconfig: >>> Enable zram as loadable modules") that does the same for OMAP2+ platforms. >> >> Neither this commit msg nor above omap commit explain why do we want it. >> I know what zram is, I know its purpose, but the commit should answer >> why we want it in defconfig. >> >> To me it is not a matching defconfig at all: >> 1. Not a feature related to Exynos hardware, >> 2. Not needed for basic boot (systemd) or debug. >> > > It's needed for basic boot on distros that use swap on zram (i.e: Fedora). ZSWAP could be for this as well, but none of them should be used to be able to boot Fedora. If Fedora requires them, it's something broken there. I can setup SWAP on my eMMC as well, so why would I need ZRAM? Best regards, Krzysztof _______________________________________________ linux-arm-kernel mailing list linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel