From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:12:40 +0100 (BST) Received: from e3.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.143]:6338 "EHLO e3.ny.us.ibm.com") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S20036135AbYFMSMi (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:12:38 +0100 Received: from d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (d01relay02.pok.ibm.com [9.56.227.234]) by e3.ny.us.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m5DICKqc023697 for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:12:20 -0400 Received: from d01av02.pok.ibm.com (d01av02.pok.ibm.com [9.56.224.216]) by d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v9.0) with ESMTP id m5DICAMK208862 for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:12:10 -0400 Received: from d01av02.pok.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d01av02.pok.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id m5DIC9LT024039 for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:12:09 -0400 Received: from [9.76.91.124] (sig-9-76-91-124.mts.ibm.com [9.76.91.124]) by d01av02.pok.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id m5DIC8Fg024009; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:12:08 -0400 Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] Update defconfigs for CONFIG_HUGETLB From: Adam Litke To: Adrian Bunk Cc: linux-mm , npiggin@suse.de, nacc@us.ibm.com, mel@csn.ul.ie, Eric B Munson , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org In-Reply-To: <20080612193638.GB17231@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> References: <1213296540.17108.8.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1213296945.17108.13.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20080612193638.GB17231@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: IBM Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:12:08 -0400 Message-Id: <1213380728.15016.8.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 19546 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: agl@us.ibm.com Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Thu, 2008-06-12 at 22:36 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 02:55:45PM -0400, Adam Litke wrote: > > Update all defconfigs that specify a default configuration for hugetlbfs. > > There is now only one option: CONFIG_HUGETLB. Replace the old > > CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE and CONFIG_HUGETLBFS options with the new one. I found no > > cases where CONFIG_HUGETLBFS and CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE had different values so > > this patch is large but completely mechanical: > >... > > 335 files changed, 335 insertions(+), 385 deletions(-) > >... > > Please don't do this kind of patches - it doesn't bring any advantage > but can create tons of patch conflicts. > > The next time a defconfig gets updated it will anyway automatically be > fixed, and for defconfigs that aren't updated it doesn't create any > problems to keep them as they are today until they might one day get > updated. Thanks for taking a look. I am not sure if I have ever seen a defconfig patch hit the mailing list before and I was wondering how those changes happen. In any case I am perfectly happy to drop this huge patch and stick with just the first one. -- Adam Litke - (agl at us.ibm.com) IBM Linux Technology Center