On Wed 08-01-14 16:20:01, Han Pingtian wrote: > On Mon, Jan 06, 2014 at 05:46:04PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > > On Sun 05-01-14 08:35:01, Han Pingtian wrote: > > [...] > > > From f4d085a880dfae7638b33c242554efb0afc0852b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > > From: Han Pingtian <ha...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > > > Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 11:10:49 +0800 > > > Subject: [PATCH] mm: show message when raising min_free_kbytes in THP > > > > > > min_free_kbytes may be raised during THP's initialization. Sometimes, > > > this will change the value being set by user. Showing message will > > > clarify this confusion. > > > > I do not have anything against informing about changing value > > set by user but this will inform also when the default value is > > updated. Is this what you want? Don't you want to check against > > user_min_free_kbytes? (0 if not set by user) > > > > To use user_min_free_kbytes in mm/huge_memory.c, we need a > > extern int user_min_free_kbytes;
The variable is not defined as static so you can use it outside of mm/page_alloc.c. > in somewhere? Where should we put it? I guess it is mm/internal.h, > right? I do not think this has to be globaly visible though. Why not just extern declaration in mm/huge_memory.c? -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
