linux-kernel - [PATCH 8/8] xen/tmem: Remove the usage of 'noselfballoon','selfballoon' and use 'tmem.selfballon' bool instead.

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Message-Id: <1368048668-8140-9-git-send-email-konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Date:	Wed,  8 May 2013 17:31:08 -0400
From:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
To:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, bob.liu@...cle.com,
	dan.magenheimer@...cle.com, xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
Subject: [PATCH 8/8] xen/tmem: Remove the usage of 'noselfballoon','selfballoon' and use 'tmem.selfballon' bool instead.

As the 'tmem' driver is the one that actually sets whether
it will use it or not so might as well make tmem responsible
for this knob.

Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
---
 drivers/xen/Kconfig           |  5 ++---
 drivers/xen/xen-selfballoon.c | 21 ---------------------
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/xen/Kconfig b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
index b0337a6..221b3a6 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
@@ -19,11 +19,10 @@ config XEN_SELFBALLOONING
 	  by the current usage of anonymous memory ("committed AS") and
 	  controlled by various sysfs-settable parameters.  Configuring
 	  FRONTSWAP is highly recommended; if it is not configured, self-
-	  ballooning is disabled by default but can be enabled with the
-	  'selfballooning' kernel boot parameter.  If FRONTSWAP is configured,
+	  ballooning is disabled by default. If FRONTSWAP is configured,
 	  frontswap-selfshrinking is enabled by default but can be disabled
 	  with the 'tmem.selfshrink=0' kernel boot parameter; and self-ballooning
-	  is enabled by default but can be disabled with the 'noselfballooning'
+	  is enabled by default but can be disabled with the 'tmem.selfballooning=0'
 	  kernel boot parameter.  Note that systems without a sufficiently
 	  large swap device should not enable self-ballooning.
 
diff --git a/drivers/xen/xen-selfballoon.c b/drivers/xen/xen-selfballoon.c
index 012f9d9..ee49367 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/xen-selfballoon.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/xen-selfballoon.c
@@ -173,27 +173,6 @@ static void frontswap_selfshrink(void)
 	frontswap_shrink(tgt_frontswap_pages);
 }
 
-/* Disable with kernel boot option. */
-static bool use_selfballooning = true;
-
-static int __init xen_noselfballooning_setup(char *s)
-{
-	use_selfballooning = false;
-	return 1;
-}
-
-__setup("noselfballooning", xen_noselfballooning_setup);
-#else /* !CONFIG_FRONTSWAP */
-/* Enable with kernel boot option. */
-static bool use_selfballooning;
-
-static int __init xen_selfballooning_setup(char *s)
-{
-	use_selfballooning = true;
-	return 1;
-}
-
-__setup("selfballooning", xen_selfballooning_setup);
 #endif /* CONFIG_FRONTSWAP */
 
 #define MB2PAGES(mb)	((mb) << (20 - PAGE_SHIFT))
-- 
1.8.1.4

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