linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V8 4/4] mm: frontswap: config and doc files

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Message-ID: <19213.1314737185@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date:	Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:46:25 -0400
From:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To:	Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@...cle.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org, jeremy@...p.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V8 4/4] mm: frontswap: config and doc files

On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 09:49:49 PDT, Dan Magenheimer said:

> --- linux/mm/Kconfig	2011-08-08 08:19:26.303686905 -0600
> +++ frontswap/mm/Kconfig	2011-08-29 09:52:14.308745832 -0600
> @@ -370,3 +370,20 @@ config CLEANCACHE
>  	  in a negligible performance hit.
>  
>  	  If unsure, say Y to enable cleancache
> +
> +config FRONTSWAP
> +	bool "Enable frontswap to cache swap pages if tmem is present"
> +	depends on SWAP
> +	default n

> +
> +	  If unsure, say Y to enable frontswap.

Am I the only guy who gets irked when the "default" doesn't match the
"If unsure" suggestion?  :)  (and yes, I know we have guidelines for
what the "default" should be...)

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