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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c | 12 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst index d3b676273528..678d70d6e1c3 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst @@ -512,11 +512,14 @@ registered compression algorithms, increases our chances of finding the algorithm that successfully compresses a particular page. Sometimes, however, it is convenient (and sometimes even necessary) to limit recompression to only one particular algorithm so that it will not try any other algorithms. -This can be achieved by providing a algo=NAME parameter::: +This can be achieved by providing a `algo` or `priority` parameter::: #use zstd algorithm only (if registered) echo "type=huge algo=zstd" > /sys/block/zramX/recompress + #use zstd algorithm only (if zstd was registered under priority 1) + echo "type=huge priority=1" > /sys/block/zramX/recompress + memory tracking =============== diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c index 9b29f9e6cb50..1f1bf175a6c3 100644 --- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c @@ -1855,6 +1855,18 @@ static ssize_t recompress_store(struct device *dev, algo = val; continue; } + + if (!strcmp(param, "priority")) { + ret = kstrtouint(val, 10, &prio); + if (ret) + return ret; + + if (prio == ZRAM_PRIMARY_COMP) + prio = ZRAM_SECONDARY_COMP; + + prio_max = min(prio + 1, ZRAM_MAX_COMPS); + continue; + } } if (threshold >= huge_class_size) |