linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ksm: change default values to better fit into mainline kernel

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Message-ID: <4ABB99FE.3060105@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:10:38 +0300
From:	Izik Eidus <ieidus@...hat.com>
To:	Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@...cali.co.uk>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	aarcange@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ksm: change default values to better fit into mainline
 kernel

On 09/24/2009 06:52 PM, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> You rather caught me by surprise with this one, Izik: I was thinking
> more rc7 than rc1 for switching it off;

I thought that after the merge window -> only fixes can get in, but I 
guess I was wrong...

> +#else
> +	ksm_run = KSM_RUN_MERGE;	/* no way for user to start it */
> +
>    

That is a good point, didnt notice that I am blocking the usage of it 
when sysfs is not build.

>   #endif /* CONFIG_SYSFS */
>
>   	return 0;
>    

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