Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753006Ab3IEOsB (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Sep 2013 10:48:01 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:56939 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752206Ab3IEOsA (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Sep 2013 10:48:00 -0400 Message-ID: <5228999B.8010300@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 16:47:55 +0200 From: Jerome Marchand User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130110 Thunderbird/17.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dave Hansen CC: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2 v2] mm: allow to set overcommit ratio more precisely References: <1376925478-15506-1-git-send-email-jmarchan@redhat.com> <1376925478-15506-2-git-send-email-jmarchan@redhat.com> <52287E66.9010107@redhat.com> <52289824.20000@intel.com> In-Reply-To: <52289824.20000@intel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1036 Lines: 28 On 09/05/2013 04:41 PM, Dave Hansen wrote: > On 09/05/2013 05:51 AM, Jerome Marchand wrote: >> This patch adds the new overcommit_ratio_ppm sysctl variable that >> allow to set overcommit ratio with a part per million precision. >> The old overcommit_ratio variable can still be used to set and read >> the ratio with a 1% precision. That way, overcommit_ratio interface >> isn't broken in any way that I can imagine. > > Looks like a pretty sane solution. Could you also make a Documentation/ > update, please? Damn! I forgot. Will do. Thanks > > -- > To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in > the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, > see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . > Don't email: email@kvack.org > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/