linux-kernel - Re: [RFC/PATCH] zcache/ramster rewrite and promotion

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Date:	Sat, 4 Aug 2012 11:59:04 +0300
From:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>
To:	Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@...cle.com>
Cc:	Seth Jennings <sjenning@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Konrad Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>,
	Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Robert Jennings <rcj@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] zcache/ramster rewrite and promotion

Hi Dan,

On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 12:13 AM, Dan Magenheimer
<dan.magenheimer@...cle.com> wrote:
> Ramster does the same thing but manages it peer-to-peer across
> multiple systems using kernel sockets.  One could argue that
> the dependency on sockets makes it more of a driver than "mm"
> but ramster is "memory management" too, just a bit more exotic.

How do you configure it? Can we move parts of the network protocol under
net/ramster or something?

                        Pekka
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