{ # Enable in-memory compressed devices and swap space provided by the zram kernel module. # By enable this, we can store more data in memory instead of fallback to disk-based swap devices directly, # and thus improve I/O performance when we have a lot of memory. # # https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/blockdev/zram.txt zramSwap = { enable = true; # one of "lzo", "lz4", "zstd" algorithm = "zstd"; # Priority of the zram swap devices. # It should be a number higher than the priority of your disk-based swap devices # (so that the system will fill the zram swap devices before falling back to disk swap). priority = 5; # Maximum total amount of memory that can be stored in the zram swap devices (as a percentage of your total memory). # Defaults to 1/2 of your total RAM. Run zramctl to check how good memory is compressed. # This doesn’t define how much memory will be used by the zram swap devices. memoryPercent = 50; }; }