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cgroup: Disable cgroup "memory" by default
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Some Raspberry Pis have limited RAM and most users won't use the
cgroup memory support so it is disabled by default. Enable with:

    cgroup_enable=memory

See: #1950

Signed-off-by: Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.org>
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Phil Elwell authored and popcornmix committed Dec 10, 2018
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}

static u16 cgroup_disable_mask __initdata;
static u16 cgroup_enable_mask __initdata;
static int __init cgroup_disable(char *str);

/**
* cgroup_init - cgroup initialization
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mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex);

/* Apply an implicit disable... */
cgroup_disable("memory");

/* ...knowing that an explicit enable will override it. */
cgroup_disable_mask &= ~cgroup_enable_mask;

for_each_subsys(ss, ssid) {
if (ss->early_init) {
struct cgroup_subsys_state *css =
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}
__setup("cgroup_disable=", cgroup_disable);

static int __init cgroup_enable(char *str)
{
struct cgroup_subsys *ss;
char *token;
int i;

while ((token = strsep(&str, ",")) != NULL) {
if (!*token)
continue;

for_each_subsys(ss, i) {
if (strcmp(token, ss->name) &&
strcmp(token, ss->legacy_name))
continue;

cgroup_enable_mask |= 1 << i;
}
}
return 1;
}
__setup("cgroup_enable=", cgroup_enable);

/**
* css_tryget_online_from_dir - get corresponding css from a cgroup dentry
* @dentry: directory dentry of interest
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