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From: "KOSAKI Motohiro" <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: andi@firstfloor.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamamoto@valinux.co.jp>,
	Paul Menage <menage@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Pavel Emelianov <xemul@openvz.org>,
	hugh@veritas.com,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [-mm] Disable the memory controller by default
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 21:12:37 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2f11576a0804070512g4421d4aar84fe659c21dda8a9@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080407115137.24124.59692.sendpatchset@localhost.localdomain>

Hi

>  diff -puN Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt~memory-controller-default-option-off Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
>  --- linux-2.6.25-rc8/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt~memory-controller-default-option-off   2008-04-07 16:38:25.000000000 +0530
>  +++ linux-2.6.25-rc8-balbir/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt 2008-04-07 17:20:08.000000000 +0530
>  @@ -381,9 +381,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters.
>         ccw_timeout_log [S390]
>                         See Documentation/s390/CommonIO for details.
>
>  -       cgroup_disable= [KNL] Disable a particular controller
>  -                       Format: {name of the controller(s) to disable}
>  +       cgroup_toggle= [KNL] Toggle (enable/disable) a particular controller
>  +                       Format: {name of the controller(s) to enable/disable}
>                                 {Currently supported controllers - "memory"}
>  +                               {The memory controller is disabled by default}
>
>         checkreqprot    [SELINUX] Set initial checkreqprot flag value.
>                         Format: { "0" | "1" }

Hmm..

toggle parameter seems no good idea.
because if change default value in the future, boot parmeter becomes
an opposite meaning.

thus, we can't change default value even if we will be able to get
enough performance improvement in the future.

Thanks

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-07 12:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-07 11:51 Balbir Singh
2008-04-07 12:03 ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-07 12:03   ` Balbir Singh
2008-04-07 12:16     ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-07 12:16     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-04-07 12:16       ` Balbir Singh
2008-04-07 17:48         ` Paul Menage
2008-04-07 12:12 ` KOSAKI Motohiro [this message]

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