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Message-Id: <200803242036.13668.nitingupta910@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 20:36:13 +0530
From: Nitin Gupta <nitingupta910@...il.com>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] compcache: Documentation
compcache usage documentation.
Signed-off-by: Nitin Gupta <nitingupta910 at gmail dot com>
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+compcache: Compressed RAM based swap device
+-------------------------------------------
+
+Project home: http://code.google.com/p/compcache
+
+* Introduction
+This is a RAM based block device which acts as swap disk.
+Pages swapped to this device are compressed and stored in
+memory itself.
+
+* Usage
+ - modprobe compcache compcache_size_kbytes=<size>
+ (If no size is specified, default size of 25% of RAM is taken).
+ - swapon /dev/ramzswap0
+
+* Notes
+ - Allocator and compcache statistics are exported via /proc interface:
+ - /proc/tlsfinfo
+ - /proc/compcache
+
+
+Nitin Gupta
+(nitingupta910 at gmail dot com)
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