Re: [patch] tune vmalloc size

From: Dave Jones
Date: Wed Sep 15 2004 - 09:19:53 EST


On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 09:40:47AM -0400, Joe Korty wrote:

> > boot time settable is 100x better than only compile time settable imo :)
>
> IMO, everything that is changable at boot time needs an equivalent way
> of changing the default without specifying a boot time value.
>
> boot time values works well only when the number of values that need
> changing is small.

Most users will never need to change this /at all/, at boot time,
or compile time. Its a corner case for certain hardware configurations.
That fits into 'small number of values' afaics.

Dave

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