hw.bge.forced_collapse

[Igor Sysoev]

On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 09:32:43AM -0800, Pyun YongHyeon wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 10:54:40AM +0300, Igor Sysoev wrote:
> > I saw commit introducing hw.bge.forced_collapse loader tunable.
> > Just intresting, why it can not be a sysctl ?
> 
> I didn't think the sysctl variable would be frequently changed
> in runtime except debugging driver so I took simple path.

I do not think it's worth to reboot server just to look how various
values affect on bandwidth and CPU usage, expecially in production.

As I understand the change is trivial:

-          CTLFLAG_RD
+          CTLFLAG_RW

since bge_forced_collapse is used atomically.


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