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authorArve Hjønnevåg <arve@android.com>2009-02-17 14:51:02 -0800
committerBrian Swetland <swetland@google.com>2011-03-29 13:57:01 -0700
commit2a023fb81611ccb1284db4e52ff518e46557b831 (patch)
treef06de0448ea1f356635b2484423320dd4268dc2c /kernel
parent03232df5ff2f387eb3bfcf8e79f0286a6d1d0c6d (diff)
mm: Add min_free_order_shift tunable.
By default the kernel tries to keep half as much memory free at each order as it does for one order below. This can be too agressive when running without swap. Change-Id: I5efc1a0b50f41ff3ac71e92d2efd175dedd54ead Signed-off-by: Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@android.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sysctl.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 4eed0af5d144..a26c37df1b19 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ extern char core_pattern[];
extern unsigned int core_pipe_limit;
extern int pid_max;
extern int min_free_kbytes;
+extern int min_free_order_shift;
extern int pid_max_min, pid_max_max;
extern int sysctl_drop_caches;
extern int percpu_pagelist_fraction;
@@ -1166,6 +1167,13 @@ static struct ctl_table vm_table[] = {
.extra1 = &zero,
},
{
+ .procname = "min_free_order_shift",
+ .data = &min_free_order_shift,
+ .maxlen = sizeof(min_free_order_shift),
+ .mode = 0644,
+ .proc_handler = &proc_dointvec
+ },
+ {
.procname = "percpu_pagelist_fraction",
.data = &percpu_pagelist_fraction,
.maxlen = sizeof(percpu_pagelist_fraction),