linux-kernel - Re: memcg: cat: memory.memsw.* : Operation not supported

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Message-ID: <4FED5661.1030102@parallels.com>
Date:	Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:16:49 +0400
From:	Glauber Costa <glommer@...allels.com>
To:	Kamezawa Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>
CC:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>, Zhouping Liu <zliu@...hat.com>,
	<linux-mm@...ck.org>, Li Zefan <lizefan@...wei.com>,
	CAI Qian <caiqian@...hat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: memcg: cat: memory.memsw.* : Operation not supported

On 06/28/2012 08:04 AM, Kamezawa Hiroyuki wrote:
>>
>> I still wish it's folded into CONFIG_MEMCG and conditionalized just on
>> CONFIG_SWAP tho.
>>
> 
> In old days, memsw controller was not very stable. So, we devided the
> config.
> And, it makes size of memory for swap-device double (adds 2bytes per
> swapent.)
> That is the problem.


That's the tendency to happen with anything new, since we want to add it
without disrupting what's already in there. I am not very fond of config
options explosions myself, so I am for removing it.
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