Re: [PATCH v11 00/24] zswap compression batching with optimized iaa_crypto driver

[Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>]

On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 06:12:19PM +0000, Sridhar, Kanchana P wrote:
>
> Thanks Herbert, for reviewing the approach. IIUC, we should follow
> these constraints:
> 
> 1) The folio should be submitted as the source.
> 
> 2) For the destination, construct an SG list for them and pass that in.
>     The rule should be that the SG list must contain a sufficient number
>     of pages for the compression output based on the given unit size
>     (PAGE_SIZE for zswap).
> 
> For PMD folios, there would be 512 compression outputs. In this case,
> would we need to pass in an SG list that can contain 512 compression
> outputs after calling the acompress API once?

Eventually yes :)

But for now we're just replicating your current patch-set, so
the folio should come with an offset and a length restriction,
and correspondingly the destination SG list should contain the
same number of pages as there are in your current patch-set.

Cheers,
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