[merged mm-stable] documentation-zram-remove-sections-numbering.patch removed from -mm tree
Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
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The quilt patch titled
Subject: Documentation: zram: remove sections numbering
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
documentation-zram-remove-sections-numbering.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <[email protected]>
Subject: Documentation: zram: remove sections numbering
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:12:11 +0900
Those numbers are difficult to maintain and in fact
we can refer to sections by their names (in html).
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <[email protected]>
Suggested-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: SJ Park <[email protected]>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]>
Cc: Minchan Kim <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst | 40 +++++++++---------
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst~documentation-zram-remove-sections-numbering
+++ a/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.rst
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ and, in general case, something like::
should suffice.
-1) Load Module
-==============
+Load Module
+===========
::
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ This creates 4 devices: /dev/zram{0,1,2,
num_devices parameter is optional and tells zram how many devices should be
pre-created. Default: 1.
-2) Select compression algorithm
-===============================
+Select compression algorithm
+============================
Using comp_algorithm device attribute one can see available and
currently selected (shown in square brackets) compression algorithms,
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ Examples::
For the time being, the `comp_algorithm` content shows only compression
algorithms that are supported by zram.
-3) Set compression algorithm parameters: Optional
-=================================================
+Set compression algorithm parameters: Optional
+==============================================
Compression algorithms may support specific parameters which can be
tweaked for particular dataset. ZRAM has an `algorithm_params` device
@@ -124,8 +124,8 @@ better the compression ratio, it even ca
algorithms), for other algorithms `level` is acceleration level (the higher
the value the lower the compression ratio).
-4) Set Disksize
-===============
+Set Disksize
+============
Set disk size by writing the value to sysfs node 'disksize'.
The value can be either in bytes or you can use mem suffixes.
@@ -144,8 +144,8 @@ There is little point creating a zram of
since we expect a 2:1 compression ratio. Note that zram uses about 0.1% of the
size of the disk when not in use so a huge zram is wasteful.
-5) Set memory limit: Optional
-=============================
+Set memory limit: Optional
+==========================
Set memory limit by writing the value to sysfs node 'mem_limit'.
The value can be either in bytes or you can use mem suffixes.
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ Examples::
# To disable memory limit
echo 0 > /sys/block/zram0/mem_limit
-6) Activate
-===========
+Activate
+========
::
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ Examples::
mkfs.ext4 /dev/zram1
mount /dev/zram1 /tmp
-7) Add/remove zram devices
-==========================
+Add/remove zram devices
+=======================
zram provides a control interface, which enables dynamic (on-demand) device
addition and removal.
@@ -194,8 +194,8 @@ execute::
echo X > /sys/class/zram-control/hot_remove
-8) Stats
-========
+Stats
+=====
Per-device statistics are exported as various nodes under /sys/block/zram<id>/
@@ -296,16 +296,16 @@ a single line of text and contains the f
Unit: 4K bytes
============== =============================================================
-9) Deactivate
-==============
+Deactivate
+==========
::
swapoff /dev/zram0
umount /dev/zram1
-10) Reset
-=========
+Reset
+=====
Write any positive value to 'reset' sysfs node::
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from [email protected] are
zram-set-default-primary-compressor-in-zram_destroy_comps.patch
zram-validate-deflate-params.patch
documentation-zram-correct-algo-parameters-configuration-documentation.patch
zram-switch-to-unsigned-long-indexing.patch