Re: [PATCH] Make swap accounting default behavior configurable

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On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:12:25 -0800
Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 09:23:39 +0900 Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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.

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