linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] Add Kconfig option for default swappiness

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Message-ID: <20101101124322.GG840@cmpxchg.org>
Date:	Mon, 1 Nov 2010 08:43:22 -0400
From:	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
To:	Ben Gamari <bgamari.foss@...il.com>
Cc:	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] Add Kconfig option for default swappiness

On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 02:08:28PM -0400, Ben Gamari wrote:
> This will allow distributions to tune this important vm parameter in a more
> self-contained manner.

What's wrong with sticking

	vm.swappiness = <your value>

into the shipped /etc/sysctl.conf?
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