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From: dann frazier <dannf@hp.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IA64_GENERIC vs. NUMA/DISCONTIG/VIRTUAL_MEM_MAP
Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 15:15:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040531151529.GA5436@ldl.fc.hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040531044843.GA25705@dannf.org>

On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 03:32:04PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> No, select forces these options on.  It's like Enhances: versus Suggests:
> (if Enhances actually worked, which it doesn't).  The reason you can't
> turn DISCONTIGMEM on with a generic kernel is because it's forced on.  I
> suspect the bug submitter was smoking something good.

I suspected that initially, but this is what confused me:
$ make oldconfig > /dev/null && grep IA64_GENERIC .config && grep CONFIG_NUMA .config
CONFIG_IA64_GENERIC=y
# CONFIG_NUMA is not set

However, I can set it by editing .config by hand, and oldconfig doesn't drop
it, so I'm good to go.

-- 
---------------------------
dann frazier
Hewlett-Packard
Linux and Open Source Lab
dannf@hp.com


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-05-31 15:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-31  4:48 IA64_GENERIC vs. NUMA/DISCONTIG/VIRTUAL_MEM_MAP dann frazier
2004-05-31 14:32 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-05-31 15:15 ` dann frazier [this message]
2004-05-31 15:42 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-06-01  0:22 ` dann frazier

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