Re: [PATCH] mm/zswap: change params from hidden to ro

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Hi Dan!

On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 11:38:42AM -0500, Dan Streetman wrote:
> The "compressor" and "enabled" params are currently hidden,
> this changes them to read-only, so userspace can tell if
> zswap is enabled or not and see what compressor is in use.

Could you elaborate more why this pice of information is necessary for
userspace?

Vladimir

> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mm/zswap.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/zswap.c b/mm/zswap.c
> index d93510c..36b268b 100644
> --- a/mm/zswap.c
> +++ b/mm/zswap.c
> @@ -77,12 +77,12 @@ static u64 zswap_duplicate_entry;
>  **********************************/
>  /* Enable/disable zswap (disabled by default, fixed at boot for now) */
>  static bool zswap_enabled __read_mostly;
> -module_param_named(enabled, zswap_enabled, bool, 0);
> +module_param_named(enabled, zswap_enabled, bool, 0444);
>  
>  /* Compressor to be used by zswap (fixed at boot for now) */
>  #define ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT "lzo"
>  static char *zswap_compressor = ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT;
> -module_param_named(compressor, zswap_compressor, charp, 0);
> +module_param_named(compressor, zswap_compressor, charp, 0444);
>  
>  /* The maximum percentage of memory that the compressed pool can occupy */
>  static unsigned int zswap_max_pool_percent = 20;
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
> 
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