Bug 198275 - zram not free allocated memory even if all files are deleted
Summary: zram not free allocated memory even if all files are deleted
Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: Drivers
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Other (show other bugs)
Hardware: Intel Linux
: P1 normal
Assignee: drivers_other
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Reported: 2017-12-26 07:14 UTC by cissu
Modified: 2017-12-26 09:20 UTC (History)
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Kernel Version: 4.14.8
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Regression: No
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Description cissu 2017-12-26 07:14:28 UTC 
# df
/dev/zram0      4.9G   20M  4.6G   1% /var/tmp

# echo 1 >  /sys/block/zram0/compact

# zramctl
NAME       ALGORITHM DISKSIZE   DATA  COMPR  TOTAL STREAMS MOUNTPOINT
/dev/zram0 lz4             5G 785.6M 243.3M 256.3M       4 /var/tmp

# uname -a
Linux gentoo_server 4.14.8-gentoo-r1 #3 SMP Sat Dec 23 15:59:24 CST 2017 x86_64 Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU 330 @ 1.60GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux


zram not free allocated memory even if all files are deleted.
compact trigger is not work, this problem make zram useless...
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