Re: [PATCH 3/3] Kconfig: organize memory-related config options

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Tue Feb 04 2014 - 11:15:01 EST


On Tue 04-02-14 08:02:04, Dave Hansen wrote:
> I'm sending this through the kbuild maintainer (Michal Marek), and he

Wrong Michal ;) CCed now.

> asked that I collect a few acks from some mm folks. I'm ccing the folks
> who put some of these option in there, or touched them recently. A
> friendly ack or two would be appreciated.
>
> On 01/31/2014 09:24 AM, Dave Hansen wrote:
> > This continues in a series of patches to clean up the
> > configuration menus. I believe they've become really hard to
> > navigate and there are some simple things we can do to make
> > things easier to find.
> >
> > This creates a "Memory Options" menu and moves some things like
> > swap and slab configuration under them. It also moves SLUB_DEBUG
> > to the debugging menu.
> >
> > After this patch, the menu has the following options:
> >
> > [ ] Memory placement aware NUMA scheduler
> > [*] Enable VM event counters for /proc/vmstat
> > [ ] Disable heap randomization
> > [*] Support for paging of anonymous memory (swap)
> > Choose SLAB allocator (SLUB (Unqueued Allocator))
> > [*] SLUB per cpu partial cache
> > [*] SLUB: attempt to use double-cmpxchg operations
>
>
>

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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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