Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] x86: query dynamic DEBUG_PAGEALLOC setting

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Feb 02 2016 - 17:22:05 EST


On Tue, 2 Feb 2016 22:53:36 +0100 Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >> I don't think we should have a CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC that does some stuff
> >> and then a commandline parameter or CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC_ENABLE_DEFAULT
> >> to enable more stuff. It should either be all enabled by the commandline
> >> (or config option) or split into a separate entity.
> >> CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC_LIGHT and CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC would be fine, but
> >> the current state is very confusing about what is being done and what
> >> isn't.
> >>
> >
> > Ping?
> >
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/1/29/266

That's already in linux-next so I can't apply it.

Well, I can, but it's a hassle. What's happening here?