docs/vm: z3fold.txt: convert to ReST format

Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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z3fold is a special purpose allocator for storing compressed pages.
It is designed to store up to three compressed pages per physical page.
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ratio keeping the simplicity and determinism of its predecessor.
The main differences between z3fold and zbud are:
* unlike zbud, z3fold allows for up to PAGE_SIZE allocations
* z3fold can hold up to 3 compressed pages in its page
* z3fold doesn't export any API itself and is thus intended to be used