linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] introduce a default off mode for kmemleak

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Message-ID: <1279100542.8592.49.camel@e102109-lin.cambridge.arm.com>
Date:	Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:42:22 +0100
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] introduce a default off mode for kmemleak

On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 22:55 +0100, Jason Baron wrote:
> Introduce a new DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_DEFAULT_OFF config parameter that allows
> kmemleak to be disabled by default, but enabled on the command line
> via: kmemleak=on. Although a reboot is required to turn it on, its still
> useful to not require a re-compile.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>

Thanks, it looks fine to me. I'll merge it in my tree and send Linus a
pull request during the merging window (unless you prefer to push it
yourself, in which case I ack it).

-- 
Catalin

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