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This patch adds document and kconfig for using of writeback feature. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1498459987-24562-10-git-send-email-minchan@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> Cc: Juneho Choi <juno.choi@lge.com> Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/disksize
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Date: August 2010
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Contact: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
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Description:
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The disksize file is read-write and specifies the disk size
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which represents the limit on the *uncompressed* worth of data
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that can be stored in this disk.
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Unit: bytes
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/initstate
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Date: August 2010
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Contact: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
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Description:
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The initstate file is read-only and shows the initialization
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state of the device.
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/reset
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Date: August 2010
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Contact: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
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Description:
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The reset file is write-only and allows resetting the
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device. The reset operation frees all the memory associated
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with this device.
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/max_comp_streams
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Date: February 2014
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Contact: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
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Description:
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The max_comp_streams file is read-write and specifies the
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number of backend's zcomp_strm compression streams (number of
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concurrent compress operations).
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/comp_algorithm
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Date: February 2014
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Contact: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
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Description:
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The comp_algorithm file is read-write and lets to show
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available and selected compression algorithms, change
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compression algorithm selection.
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/mem_used_max
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Date: August 2014
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Contact: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
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Description:
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The mem_used_max file is write-only and is used to reset
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the counter of maximum memory zram have consumed to store
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compressed data. For resetting the value, you should write
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"0". Otherwise, you could see -EINVAL.
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Unit: bytes
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/mem_limit
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Date: August 2014
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Contact: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
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Description:
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The mem_limit file is write-only and specifies the maximum
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amount of memory ZRAM can use to store the compressed data.
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The limit could be changed in run time and "0" means disable
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the limit. No limit is the initial state. Unit: bytes
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/compact
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Date: August 2015
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Contact: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
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Description:
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The compact file is write-only and trigger compaction for
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allocator zrm uses. The allocator moves some objects so that
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it could free fragment space.
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/io_stat
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Date: August 2015
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Contact: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
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Description:
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The io_stat file is read-only and accumulates device's I/O
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statistics not accounted by block layer. For example,
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failed_reads, failed_writes, etc. File format is similar to
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block layer statistics file format.
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/mm_stat
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Date: August 2015
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Contact: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
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Description:
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The mm_stat file is read-only and represents device's mm
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statistics (orig_data_size, compr_data_size, etc.) in a format
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similar to block layer statistics file format.
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/debug_stat
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Date: July 2016
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Contact: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
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Description:
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The debug_stat file is read-only and represents various
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device's debugging info useful for kernel developers. Its
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format is not documented intentionally and may change
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anytime without any notice.
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What: /sys/block/zram<id>/backing_dev
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Date: June 2017
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Contact: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
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Description:
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The backing_dev file is read-write and set up backing
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device for zram to write incompressible pages.
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For using, user should enable CONFIG_ZRAM_WRITEBACK.
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