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Docs/admin-guide/mm/zswap: remove zsmalloc's lack of writeback warning
Writeback has been implemented for zsmalloc, so this warning no longer holds. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Fixes: 9997bc0 ("zsmalloc: implement writeback mechanism for zsmalloc") Suggested-by: Thomas Weißschuh <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Nhat Pham <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <[email protected]> Cc: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
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Documentation/admin-guide/mm/zswap.rst

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@@ -70,9 +70,7 @@ e.g. ``zswap.zpool=zbud``. It can also be changed at runtime using the sysfs
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The zbud type zpool allocates exactly 1 page to store 2 compressed pages, which
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means the compression ratio will always be 2:1 or worse (because of half-full
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zbud pages). The zsmalloc type zpool has a more complex compressed page
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storage method, and it can achieve greater storage densities. However,
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zsmalloc does not implement compressed page eviction, so once zswap fills it
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cannot evict the oldest page, it can only reject new pages.
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storage method, and it can achieve greater storage densities.
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When a swap page is passed from frontswap to zswap, zswap maintains a mapping
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of the swap entry, a combination of the swap type and swap offset, to the zpool

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