<div dir="ltr">I get an error that the device is not found even though it seems to exist with ls. $ /usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/zram-generator --setup-device /dev/zram0 (base) 19:25:17 Error: Device /dev/zram0 not found $ ls -Ah -l /dev/zram0 (base) 19:25:19 brw-rw----. 1 root disk 252, 0 2024-11-08 19:22 /dev/zram0 $ cat /etc/systemd/zram-generator.conf (base) 19:25:26 [zram0] zram-size = 32G</div> <div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Nov 7, 2024 at 7:35 PM Michal Koutný <<a href="mailto:mkoutny@suse.com">mkoutny@suse.com</a>> wrote: </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hello Torstein. On Tue, Nov 05, 2024 at 03:51:31PM GMT, Torstein Sørnes <<a href="mailto:t.soernes@gmail.com" target="_blank">t.soernes@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > I have a Fedora 41 laptop with 32GB of ram. > > On startup, this shows in the journal: > ``` > nov. 05 13:58:32 D2S3Q34 zram-generator[1059]: Error: Failed to configure > disk size into /sys/block/zram0/disksize > nov. 05 13:58:32 D2S3Q34 zram-generator[1059]: Caused by: > nov. 05 13:58:32 D2S3Q34 zram-generator[1059]: Cannot allocate memory > (os error 12) > nov. 05 13:58:32 D2S3Q34 kernel: zram-generator: vmalloc error: size > 131072000000000, exceeds total pages, mode:0xdc0(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_ZERO), ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ This value looks suspicious. > After starting up, I can execute this series of commands, and successfully > create a 32GB swap: > ``` > sudo swapoff /dev/zram0 > sudo zramctl --reset /dev/zram0 > sudo zramctl --find --size 32G Notice zramctl operation may differ from zram-generator, perhaps try with: /usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/zram-generator --setup-device /dev/zram0 and what is in your zram-generator.conf? Thanks, Michal </blockquote></div>