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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>,
	Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: Fix LSF default inconsistency
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:36:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081211113646.GI23742@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081211202923.330F.KOSAKI.MOTOHIRO@jp.fujitsu.com>

On Thu, Dec 11 2008, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> > > No objection from me, getting rid of configuration options almost
> > > always gets my vote :)
> > 
> > Yeah, mine too. One recent addition was CONFIG_UNEVICTABLE_LRU - why on
> > earth is that an option?!
> 
> As far as I know, CONFIG_UNEVICTABLE_LRU depend on CONFIG_MMU
> because any unevictable lru developer don't have nommu machine ;)
> 
> I expect that nobody of mmu user don't turn off unevictable lru feature.

Perhaps I didn't frase the question correctly. My question is, why is it
a visible option? Does it make ANY sense to turn off
CONFIG_UNEVICTABLE_LRU?

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-11 11:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-11 10:16 [PATCH] block: Fix LSF default inconsistency Jean Delvare
2008-12-11 10:41 ` Jens Axboe
2008-12-11 10:58   ` Jean Delvare
2008-12-11 11:08     ` Jens Axboe
2008-12-11 11:33       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-12-11 11:36         ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2008-12-11 11:44           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-12-12  7:58             ` Jens Axboe
2008-12-12 13:50               ` Rik van Riel
2008-12-12 15:11                 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-12-12 16:01                   ` Hugh Dickins
2008-12-12 16:35                     ` Rik van Riel
2008-12-12 17:37                       ` Hugh Dickins
2008-12-12 18:00                         ` Rik van Riel
2008-12-12 19:26                           ` Hugh Dickins
2008-12-11 12:44       ` Jean Delvare
2008-12-11 12:50         ` Jens Axboe
2008-12-12  7:48           ` Jean Delvare
2008-12-12  7:54             ` Jens Axboe
2008-12-12  9:41               ` Jean Delvare
2008-12-12 18:18                 ` Jens Axboe

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