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by PhageGenerator 234 days ago
Using a ramdisk for zswap is basically just zram with extra steps.
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Ferret7446 234 days ago
It is not the same at all. The swapping algorithm can make a big difference in performance, for better or worse depending on workload
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RealStickman_ 234 days ago
Zram is just swap but in RAM. It uses the same algorithms as normal swap
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kragen 234 days ago
Extra steps are fine if the result works better.
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