Re: [PATCH] ksm: Expose configuration via sysctl

[Rik van Riel]

On 02/24/2014 06:28 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> Configuration of tunables and Linux virtual memory settings has traditionally
> happened via sysctl. Thanks to that there are well established ways to make
> sysctl configuration bits persistent (sysctl.conf).
> 
> KSM introduced a sysfs based configuration path which is not covered by user
> space persistent configuration frameworks.
> 
> In order to make life easy for sysadmins, this patch adds all access to all
> KSM tunables via sysctl as well. That way sysctl.conf works for KSM as well,
> giving us a streamlined way to make KSM configuration persistent.
> 
> Reported-by: Sasche Peilicke <speilicke@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@xxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>


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