[Bug 1654777] Re: zram-config control by maximum amount of RAM usage

2017-08-28 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: zram-config (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1654777 Title:

[Bug 1654777] Re: zram-config control by maximum amount of RAM usage

2017-08-28 Thread Mantas Kriaučiūnas
I've found improved version of zram-config at lp:~eugenesan/+junk/zram- config with following improvements: Utilize zram built-in multi-threading, config file and /tmp mounting * Rework scripts to Utilize built-in zram multi cpu support * Add support for /tmp mounting on zram device * In

[Bug 1654777] Re: zram-config control by maximum amount of RAM usage

2017-08-03 Thread John Moser
That still talks about on-disk swap. This doesn't create a swap file or swap partition; it creates a swap area in RAM. In general, there is no reason to have any sort of swap area on disk, save for scientific applications where you have 100 times as much working set as you have physical RAM. In

[Bug 1654777] Re: zram-config control by maximum amount of RAM usage

2017-08-03 Thread Seth Arnold
There was a discussion about making better swap size guidelines at the Athens sprint in June 2016, I summarized the results at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian- installer/+bug/1566129/comments/3 and some additional questions were raised in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/d

[Bug 1654777] Re: zram-config control by maximum amount of RAM usage

2017-08-03 Thread John Moser
This version is configurable via /etc/default/zram-config By default, it uses up to 50% of RAM, and will swap up to 2x max RAM (i.e. any greater than 4:1 compression can't fully utilize the 50%-of- RAM limit). I believe this is ready to replace the one currently packaged, and should be suitable f

[Bug 1654777] Re: zram-config control by maximum amount of RAM usage

2017-01-07 Thread John Moser
** Attachment added: "init-zram-swapping" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zram-config/+bug/1654777/+attachment/4801320/+files/init-zram-swapping -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/b