From: Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: page_owner: use kstrtobool() to parse bool option I tried to use page_owner=1 for a while noticed too late it had no effect as opposed to similar init_on_alloc=1 (these work). Let's make them consistent. The change decreses binary size slightly: text data bss dec hex filename 12408 321 17 12746 31ca mm/page_owner.o.before 12320 321 17 12658 3172 mm/page_owner.o.after Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210401210909.3532086-1-slyfox@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/page_owner.c | 8 +------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-) --- a/mm/page_owner.c~mm-page_owner-use-kstrtobool-to-parse-bool-option +++ a/mm/page_owner.c @@ -42,13 +42,7 @@ static void init_early_allocated_pages(v static int __init early_page_owner_param(char *buf) { - if (!buf) - return -EINVAL; - - if (strcmp(buf, "on") == 0) - page_owner_enabled = true; - - return 0; + return kstrtobool(buf, &page_owner_enabled); } early_param("page_owner", early_page_owner_param); _