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Linux swap has been fixed on Chromebooks for years thanks to MGLRU. It's upstream since Linux 6.1 and you can try it with echo y >/sys/kernel/mm/lru_gen/enab
by nolist_policy 9mo ago
Linux swap has been fixed on Chromebooks for years thanks to MGLRU. It's upstream since Linux 6.1 and you can try it with
echo y >/sys/kernel/mm/lru_gen/enabled
- tremon 9mo agoDocumentation links: https://docs.kernel.org/next/admin-guide/mm/multigen_lru.html https://docs.kernel.org/next/admin-guide/mm/multigen_lru.htm... https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/mm/multigen_lru.rst https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/lin...
- M95D 8mo agoI had nothing but problems since that was introduced in 6.1. It seems that the kernel prefers to compact/defrag memory, repeatedly, each time freezing everything 1-2 seconds, rather than releasing some disk cache memory or swapping out.