Re: [PATCH] move vm tools from Documentation/vm/ to tools/

From: Dave Young
Date: Wed Feb 01 2012 - 21:14:06 EST


On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 5:17 AM, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Feb 2012 14:34:20 +0800
> Dave Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> tools/ is the better place for vm tools which are used by many people.
>> Moving them to tools also make them open to more users instead of hide in
>> Documentation folder.
>>
>
> It would be nice to covert these into simple pass/fail tests and
> promote them to tools/testing/selftests/.

Andrew, I'm not clear about this, do you means to selftest
hugepage-mmap.c, hugepage-shm.c and map_hugetlb.c? I think slabinfo
and page-types should stay in tools/vm/. Can you explain a bit?

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