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Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 07:33:08 -0500 From: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com> To: Alexander Graf <agraf@...e.de>, linux-mm@...ck.org CC: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>, Izik Eidus <izik.eidus@...ellosystems.com>, Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] ksm: Expose configuration via sysctl On 02/24/2014 06:28 PM, Alexander Graf wrote: > Configuration of tunables and Linux virtual memory settings has traditionally > happened via sysctl. Thanks to that there are well established ways to make > sysctl configuration bits persistent (sysctl.conf). > > KSM introduced a sysfs based configuration path which is not covered by user > space persistent configuration frameworks. > > In order to make life easy for sysadmins, this patch adds all access to all > KSM tunables via sysctl as well. That way sysctl.conf works for KSM as well, > giving us a streamlined way to make KSM configuration persistent. > > Reported-by: Sasche Peilicke <speilicke@...e.com> > Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@...e.de> Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com> -- All rights reversed -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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