Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 7 Apr 2008 14:03:40 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [-mm] Disable the memory controller by default |
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On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 05:21:37PM +0530, Balbir Singh wrote: > > > Due to the overhead of the memory controller. The > memory controller is now disabled by default. This patch changes > cgroup_disable to cgroup_toggle, so that each controller can decide > whether it wants to be enabled/disabled by default. > > If everyone agrees on this approach and likes it, should we push this > into 2.6.25?
First I like the change to make it disabled by default.
I don't think "toggle" is good semantics for a user visible switch because that changes the meaning when the kernel default changes (which it will likely once the current default overhead is fixed)
It should be rather: cgroup=on/off
-Andi
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