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[karolherbst]

Sure, but then I still prefer a swapfile as thise one is easy to change in size if you don't want to mess around with lvm....

[karolherbst]

you can have different priorities for all your swap devices, but yeah, I am not quite sure which would behave better in this case. I'd assume that with...

[karolherbst]

bonus points: hibernation wasn't even supported on Fedora before and the swap partition by default (50% of RAM) was too small for hibernation anyway....

[karolherbst]

honestly.. zram is compressed storage in RAM, either as a filesystem or swap. The ratio is usually between 2x and 3x. so if you have 4GB of real RAM,...

[karolherbst]

sorry for writing zswap instead of zram... same answer though. I am fully aware what both zswap and zram are, but you seem to not understand the fundamental...

[karolherbst]

nouveau.config=NvBoost=1 or 2 allows nouveau to use boost clocks, it's just disabled by default because you can get above the power budget while boosting...

[karolherbst]

seriously.. stop talking about stuff you have no clue of...

[karolherbst]

[ ] you unterstood what zwap is...

[karolherbst]

do us all a favour and delete your account so nobody has to read your gibberish....

[karolherbst]

you can always add real swap in addition. But swap also doesn't have to be its own partition, but also a file on a filesystem _and_ you can increase it...

[karolherbst]

you don't have to. You can over subscribe with ZRAM with no issues. It's just the tooling around which adds limitations....

[karolherbst]

I wouldn't even be surprised if using zram even improves performance in those cases anyway. Sometimes systems have high RAM usage spikes for whatever...

[karolherbst]

Some additons: we had fallback detection code which usually works out great, unless your mDP port is exposed via USB-C and that's where the issue was...