[PATCH 373/961] staging: zcache: misc build/config
Greg Kroah-Hartman
gregkh at suse.de
Wed Mar 16 21:00:16 UTC 2011
From: Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer at oracle.com>
[PATCH V2 3/3] drivers/staging: zcache: misc build/config
Makefiles and Kconfigs to build zcache in drivers/staging
There is a dependency on xvmalloc.* which in 2.6.37 resides
in drivers/staging/zram. Should this move or disappear,
some Makefile/Kconfig changes will be required.
Signed-off-by: Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer at oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Nitin Gupta <ngupta at vflare.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at suse.de>
---
drivers/staging/Kconfig | 2 ++
drivers/staging/Makefile | 1 +
drivers/staging/zcache/Kconfig | 13 +++++++++++++
drivers/staging/zcache/Makefile | 1 +
4 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 drivers/staging/zcache/Kconfig
create mode 100644 drivers/staging/zcache/Makefile
diff --git a/drivers/staging/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/Kconfig
index b80755d..118bf52 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/Kconfig
@@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ source "drivers/staging/cs5535_gpio/Kconfig"
source "drivers/staging/zram/Kconfig"
+source "drivers/staging/zcache/Kconfig"
+
source "drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/Kconfig"
source "drivers/staging/wlags49_h25/Kconfig"
diff --git a/drivers/staging/Makefile b/drivers/staging/Makefile
index fd26509..625bae2 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/staging/Makefile
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_DX_SEP) += sep/
obj-$(CONFIG_IIO) += iio/
obj-$(CONFIG_CS5535_GPIO) += cs5535_gpio/
obj-$(CONFIG_ZRAM) += zram/
+obj-$(CONFIG_ZCACHE) += zcache/
obj-$(CONFIG_WLAGS49_H2) += wlags49_h2/
obj-$(CONFIG_WLAGS49_H25) += wlags49_h25/
obj-$(CONFIG_SAMSUNG_LAPTOP) += samsung-laptop/
diff --git a/drivers/staging/zcache/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/zcache/Kconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7fabcb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/staging/zcache/Kconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+config ZCACHE
+ tristate "Dynamic compression of swap pages and clean pagecache pages"
+ depends on CLEANCACHE || FRONTSWAP
+ select XVMALLOC
+ select LZO_COMPRESS
+ select LZO_DECOMPRESS
+ default n
+ help
+ Zcache doubles RAM efficiency while providing a significant
+ performance boosts on many workloads. Zcache uses lzo1x
+ compression and an in-kernel implementation of transcendent
+ memory to store clean page cache pages and swap in RAM,
+ providing a noticeable reduction in disk I/O.
diff --git a/drivers/staging/zcache/Makefile b/drivers/staging/zcache/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7f64de4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/staging/zcache/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+obj-$(CONFIG_ZCACHE) += zcache.o tmem.o
--
1.7.4.1
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