KSM init.d script for Debian GNU/Linux

In order to use this script and have KSM enabled during boot-time, drop the ksm script into your /etc/init.d directory.

Then enable the ksm script by running the following command:

$ sudo update-rc.d ksm defaults

Enabling KSM

$ sudo service ksm start
Enabling Kernel Samepage Merging.

Disabling KSM

$ sudo service ksm stop
Disabling Kernel Samepage Merging.

Getting status info

% sudo service ksm status
Kernel Samepage Merging is disabled.