Re: [PATCH v2] mm/zswap: add writethrough option

From: Dan Streetman
Date: Tue Feb 11 2014 - 17:49:53 EST


On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Andrew Morton
<akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 14:05:14 -0500 Dan Streetman <ddstreet@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> >
>> > It does sound like the feature is of marginal benefit. Is "zswap
>> > filled up" an interesting or useful case to optimize?
>> >
>> > otoh the addition is pretty simple and we can later withdraw the whole
>> > thing without breaking anyone's systems.
>>
>> ping...
>>
>> you still thinking about this or is it a reject for now?
>
> I'm not seeing a compelling case for merging it and Minchan sounded
> rather unconvinced. Perhaps we should park it until/unless a more
> solid need is found?


Sounds good. I'll bring it back up if I find some solid need for it. Thanks!
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