From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] avoid warning when COMPACTION is selected
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:06:23 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100903130623.00da1f96.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100903153826.GB16761@random.random>
On Fri, 3 Sep 2010 17:38:26 +0200
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> wrote:
> From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
>
> COMPACTION enables MIGRATION, but MIGRATION spawns a warning if numa
> or memhotplug aren't selected. However MIGRATION doesn't depend on
> them. I guess it's just trying to be strict doing a double check on
> who's enabling it, but it doesn't know that compaction also enables
> MIGRATION.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
> --- a/mm/Kconfig
> +++ b/mm/Kconfig
> @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ config COMPACTION
> config MIGRATION
> bool "Page migration"
> def_bool y
> - depends on NUMA || ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
> + depends on NUMA || ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE || COMPACTION
> help
> Allows the migration of the physical location of pages of processes
> while the virtual addresses are not changed. This is useful in
Could you please send along a copy of the warning? It's unclear
whether it's a compiler warning or a Kconfig warning or a runtime
warning or what.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-03 20:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-03 15:38 [PATCH] avoid warning when COMPACTION is selected Andrea Arcangeli
2010-09-03 20:06 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2010-09-06 22:07 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-09-04 10:29 ` Mel Gorman
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