Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Nov 2010 19:14:27 +0900 | From | Daisuke Nishimura <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Make swap accounting default behavior configurable v4 |
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On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 10:56:07 +0100 Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz> wrote:
> On Thu 18-11-10 17:53:34, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: > > On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:46:54 +0900 > > Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:23:32 +0100 > > > Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz> wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed 17-11-10 12:28:01, Daisuke Nishimura wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:12:25 -0800 > > > > > Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > [...] > > > > > > Yes, we're stuck with the old one now. > > > > > > > > > > > > But we should note that "foo=[0|1]" is superior to "foo" and "nofoo". > > > > > > Even if we didn't initially intend to add "nofoo". > > > > > > > > > > > I see. > > > > > > > > > > Michal-san, could you update your patch to use "swapaccount=[1|0]" ? > > > > > > > > I have noticed that Andrew has already taken the last version of the > > > > patch for -mm tree. Should I still rework it to change swapaccount to > > > > swapaccount=0|1 resp. true|false? > > > > > > > It's usual to update a patch into more sophisticated one while it is in -mm tree. > > > So, I think you'd better to do it(btw, I prefer 0|1 to true|false. > > > Reading kernel-parameters.txt, 0|1 is more commonly used.). > > > > > > > I vote for 0|1 > > Changes since v3: > * add 0|1 parameter values handling > > Changes since v2: > * put the new parameter description to the proper (alphabetically > * sorted) > place in Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt > > Changes since v1: > * do not remove noswapaccount parameter and add swapaccount parameter > * instead > * Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt updated) >
I'm sorry again and again, but I think removing "noswapaccount" completely would be better, as Andrew said first: > So we have swapaccount and noswapaccount. Ho hum, "swapaccount=[1|0]" > would have been better.
Thanks, Daisuke Nishimura.
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