From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (d01relay02.pok.ibm.com [9.56.227.234]) by e4.ny.us.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m68IDSMU005603 for ; Tue, 8 Jul 2008 14:13:28 -0400 Received: from d01av03.pok.ibm.com (d01av03.pok.ibm.com [9.56.224.217]) by d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v9.0) with ESMTP id m68IDRw7198952 for ; Tue, 8 Jul 2008 14:13:27 -0400 Received: from d01av03.pok.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d01av03.pok.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id m68IDR4C019831 for ; Tue, 8 Jul 2008 14:13:27 -0400 Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 11:13:25 -0700 From: Nishanth Aravamudan Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] -mm-only hugetlb updates Message-ID: <20080708181325.GG14908@us.ibm.com> References: <20080708180348.GB14908@us.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080708180348.GB14908@us.ibm.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: npiggin@suse.de Cc: mel@csn.ul.ie, agl@us.ibm.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: 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 -- Nishanth Aravamudan IBM Linux Technology Center -- 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