Drop swap for zram on Linux

Posted by bob on Nov 11, 2022 9:05 AM EDT
Opensource.com; By David Both
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Zram was originally called "compcache," which stands for "compressed cache." It turns out that zram is a tool for creating an in-RAM compressed cache, specifically for use as swap space. But Why?

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