Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] -mm-only hugetlb updates

[Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>]

On 08.07.2008 [11:03:48 -0700], Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> As Nick requested, I've moved /sys/kernel/hugepages to
> /sys/kernel/mm/hugepages. I put the creation of the /sys/kernel/mm
> kobject in mm_init.c and that required removing the conditional
> compilation of that file. This also necessitated a bit of Documentation
> updates (and the addition of the /sys/kernel/mm ABI file). Finally, I
> realized that kobject usage doesn't require CONFIG_SYSFS, so I was able
> to remove one ifdef from hugetlb.c.
> 
> Andrew, I believe these patches, if acceptable, should be folded in
> place, if possible, in the hugetlb series (that is, the sysfs location
> should only ever have appeared to be /sys/kernel/mm/hugepages). The ease
> with which that can occur I guess depends on where Mel's
> DEBUG_MEMORY_INIT patches are in the series.
> 
> 1/4: mm: remove mm_init compilation dependency on CONFIG_DEBUG_MEMORY_INIT
> 2/4: mm: create /sys/kernel/mm
> 3/4: hugetlb: hang off of /sys/kernel/mm rather than /sys/kernel
> 4/4: hugetlb: remove CONFIG_SYSFS dependency

Sorry, stupid typo in Andrew's e-mail address. Andrew, will you grab the
patches (if acceptable) from the mailing list, or would you prefer I
resend?

Thanks,
Nish

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Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>
IBM Linux Technology Center

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