[PATCH] powerpc/mm: Always use STRICT_MM_TYPECHECKS

Balbir Singh bsingharora at gmail.com
Thu Apr 21 14:15:54 AEST 2016



On 21/04/16 13:37, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Testing done by Paul Mackerras has shown that with a modern compiler
> there is no negative effect on code generation from enabling
> STRICT_MM_TYPECHECKS.
> 
> So remove the option, and always use the strict type definitions.
> 

Should we wait for Aneesh's patches before merging this in. I like the reduction
in the definition of page level metadata so for that

Acked-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora at gmail.com>


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