Re: [PATCH] null_blk: add memory_backed module parameter

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On 5/31/22 12:52 PM, Vincent Fu wrote:
> Allow the memory_backed option to be set via a module parameter.
> Currently memory-backed null_blk devices can only be created using
> configfs. Having a module parameter makes it easier to create these
> devices.
> 
> This patch was originally submitted by Akinobu Mita in 2020 but received
> no response. I modified the original patch to apply cleanly and reworded
> the documentation from the original patch.

Ideally we'd have full parity between what can be set at module load
time and configfs setup, doesn't really make any sense to have them not
be identical.

Patch looks fine to me.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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