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authorMike Yuan <me@yhndnzj.com>2024-08-23 18:27:11 +0200
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2024-09-04 06:15:48 +0200
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Documentation/cgroup-v2: clarify that zswap.writeback is ignored if zswap is disabled
As discussed in [1], zswap-related settings natually lose their effect when zswap is disabled, specifically zswap.writeback here. Be explicit about this behavior. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kernel/CAKEwX=Mhbwhh-=xxCU-RjMXS_n=RpV3Gtznb2m_3JgL+jzz++g@mail.gmail.com/ [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix/simplify text] Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240823162506.12117-3-me@yhndnzj.com Signed-off-by: Mike Yuan <me@yhndnzj.com> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> Cc: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@suse.com> Cc: Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev> Cc: Nhat Pham <nphamcs@gmail.com> Cc: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev> Cc: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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@@ -1755,6 +1755,8 @@ The following nested keys are defined.
Note that this is subtly different from setting memory.swap.max to
0, as it still allows for pages to be written to the zswap pool.
+ This setting has no effect if zswap is disabled, and swapping
+ is allowed unless memory.swap.max is set to 0.
memory.pressure
A read-only nested-keyed file.