[RFC PATCH 1/5] x86/Kconfig: Add Page Cache Accounting entry

From: Liu Yuan
Date: Wed Mar 02 2011 - 03:38:27 EST


From: Liu Yuan <tailai.ly@xxxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Liu Yuan <tailai.ly@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 9 +++++++++
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
index 615e188..f29e32d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
@@ -304,4 +304,13 @@ config DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS

If unsure, or if you run an older (pre 4.4) gcc, say N.

+config PAGE_CACHE_ACCT
+ bool "Page cache accounting"
+ ---help---
+ Enabling this options to account for page cache hit/missed number of
+ times. This would allow user space applications get better knowledge
+ of underlying page cache system by reading virtual file. The statitics
+ per partition are collected.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
endmenu
--
1.7.0.4

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