Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759619Ab0KQDnd (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Nov 2010 22:43:33 -0500 Received: from TYO202.gate.nec.co.jp ([202.32.8.206]:43660 "EHLO tyo202.gate.nec.co.jp" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752332Ab0KQDnc (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Nov 2010 22:43:32 -0500 Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:28:01 +0900 From: Daisuke Nishimura To: Michal Hocko Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-mm@kvack.org, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com, stable@kernel.org, Daisuke Nishimura Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make swap accounting default behavior configurable Message-Id: <20101117122801.e9850acf.nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp> In-Reply-To: <20101116171225.274019cf.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20101116101726.GA21296@tiehlicka.suse.cz> <20101116124615.978ed940.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20101117092339.1b7c2d6d.nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp> <20101116171225.274019cf.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Organization: NEC Soft, Ltd. X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.0.3 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i686-pc-mingw32) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1595 Lines: 41 On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:12:25 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 09:23:39 +0900 Daisuke Nishimura wrote: > > > > > > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt > > > > index ed45e98..14eafa5 100644 > > > > --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt > > > > +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt > > > > @@ -2385,6 +2385,9 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file > > > > improve throughput, but will also increase the > > > > amount of memory reserved for use by the client. > > > > > > > > + swapaccount [KNL] Enable accounting of swap in memory resource > > > > + controller. (See Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt) > > > > > > So we have swapaccount and noswapaccount. Ho hum, "swapaccount=[1|0]" > > > would have been better. > > > > > I suggested to keep "noswapaccount" for compatibility. > > If you and other guys don't like having two parameters, I don't stick to > > the old parameter. > > > > Yes, we're stuck with the old one now. > > But we should note that "foo=[0|1]" is superior to "foo" and "nofoo". > Even if we didn't initially intend to add "nofoo". > I see. Michal-san, could you update your patch to use "swapaccount=[1|0]" ? Thanks, Daisuke Nishimura. -- 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/