Re: [PATCH] memsw: handle swapaccount kernel parameter correctly

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On Thu 27-01-11 18:03:30, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Jan 2011 09:23:20 +0100
> Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> wrote:
[...]
> > diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
> > index db76ef7..cea2be48 100644
> > --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> > +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> > @@ -5013,9 +5013,9 @@ struct cgroup_subsys mem_cgroup_subsys = {
> >  static int __init enable_swap_account(char *s)
> >  {
> >  	/* consider enabled if no parameter or 1 is given */
> > -	if (!s || !strcmp(s, "1"))
> > +	if (!(*s) || !strcmp(s, "=1"))
> >  		really_do_swap_account = 1;
> > -	else if (!strcmp(s, "0"))
> > +	else if (!strcmp(s, "=0"))
> >  		really_do_swap_account = 0;
> >  	return 1;
> >  }
> 
> Hmm, usual callser of __setup() includes '=' to parameter name, as
> 
> mm/hugetlb.c:__setup("hugepages=", hugetlb_nrpages_setup);
> mm/hugetlb.c:__setup("default_hugepagesz=", hugetlb_default_setup);
> 
> How about moving "=" to __setup() ?

I have considered that as well but then we couldn't use swapaccount
parameter without any value because the parameter parsing matches the
whole string. 
I found it better to have consistent [no]swapaccount with the =0|1
extension rather than keeping = in the setup like other users.

Sounds reasonable?
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
SUSE LINUX s.r.o.
Lihovarska 1060/12
190 00 Praha 9    
Czech Republic

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