[PATCH 2/2 v2] powerpc: Enable NO_BOOTMEM

Aneesh Kumar K.V aneesh.kumar at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed May 7 16:35:30 EST 2014


Emil Medve <Emilian.Medve at Freescale.com> writes:

> Currently bootmem is just a wrapper around memblock. This gets rid of
> the wrapper code just as other ARHC(es) did: x86, arm, etc.
>
> For now only cover !NUMA systems/builds
>
> Signed-off-by: Emil Medve <Emilian.Medve at Freescale.com>
> ---
>
> v2: Acknowledge that NUMA systems/builds are not covered by this patch
>
>  arch/powerpc/Kconfig  | 3 +++
>  arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c | 8 ++++++++
>  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> index e099899..07b164b 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> @@ -475,6 +475,9 @@ config SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
>  
>  source "mm/Kconfig"
>  
> +config NO_BOOTMEM
> +	def_bool !NUMA


There is actually one in  mm/Kconfig

So I guess you should make the platform that you are interested
/tested just do select No_BOOTMEM like we do in arch/arm/Kconfig etc ?

-aneesh



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