From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>,
Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] [mmotm] Add notifiers for various swap events
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:29:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091228172903.GF4994@basil.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B38D0CF.9000403@vflare.org>
> > The first question to ask is if compressed swap is worth
> > it. Do you have benchmark numbers showing it to be an improvement?
> > Are there cases where it is slower than uncompressed swap?
> >
>
> http://code.google.com/p/compcache/wiki/Performance
That should be included in the changelog of the patches.
> ramzswap is an optional module.
I have some doubts on the wisdom of making swap algorithms modular.
Better compile them in. Then you don't need messy notifiers either.
-Andi
--
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-28 17:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-28 1:19 [PATCH 1/2] [mmotm] Add notifiers for various swap events Nitin Gupta
2009-12-28 1:20 ` [PATCH 2/2] [mmotm] ramzswap: add handlers " Nitin Gupta
2009-12-28 16:26 ` Yin Kangkai
2009-12-29 2:42 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-12-28 6:13 ` [PATCH 1/2] [mmotm] Add notifiers " Pekka Enberg
2009-12-28 10:21 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-12-28 15:02 ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-28 15:37 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-12-28 17:29 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2009-12-28 18:43 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-12-28 19:23 ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-29 2:41 ` Nitin Gupta
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