linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: add a new command-line kmemcheck value

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Date:	Tue, 31 Dec 2013 11:12:04 +0100
From:	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>
To:	Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@...wei.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Vegard Nossum <vegardno@....uio.no>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, wangnan0@...wei.com,
	"the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: add a new command-line kmemcheck value

(Oops, resend to restore Cc.)

Hi,

On 31 December 2013 09:32, Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@...wei.com> wrote:
> Add a new command-line kmemcheck value: kmemcheck=3 (disable the feature),
> this is the same effect as CONFIG_KMEMCHECK disabled.
> After doing this, we can enable/disable kmemcheck feature in one vmlinux.

Could you please explain what exactly the difference is between the
existing kmemcheck=0 parameter and the new kmemcheck=3?

Thanks,


Vegard
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