[linux-mm-cc] First experience of compressed cache

[Nitin Gupta]

On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 6:35 PM, John McCabe-Dansted <gmatht at gmail.com> wrote:
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>  Ideally the kernel would tell compcache when to free memory, but that
>  is more likely to require patching the kernel.
>

Exactly. Kernel assumes that its swapping to hard disk and doesn't
bother telling disk
that page is freed. I am holding changes to fix these issues till it
at least present code
get mainline.

- Nitin