Re: [PATCH 0/3] mm: Rework {enabled,defrag}_{show,store}

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On 1/30/20 8:49 AM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Thu 30-01-20 13:24:38, Gavin Shan wrote:
>> The inappropriate settings can be accepted by "enabled" and "defrag"
>> interface, as the following example shows. This series reworks the
>> related functions and fixes the issue by the way.
> 
> Do we really care? This is a root only interface and we do expect root
> to know how to use the interface.

Also I think David already solved even this case with sysfs_streq() that
Andrew suggested:

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/alpine.DEB.2.21.2001171411020.56385@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

>>    # cat /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled
>>      always [madvise] never
>>    # echo neveroff > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled
>>    # cat /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled
>>      always madvise [never]
>>
>> Gavin Shan (3):
>>   mm: Rework {enabled,defrag}_store()
>>   mm: Rework {enabled,defrag}_show()
>>   mm: Rework setup_transparent_hugepage()
>>
>>  mm/huge_memory.c | 216 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
>>  1 file changed, 125 insertions(+), 91 deletions(-)
>>
>> -- 
>> 2.23.0
>>
> 





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