From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com (Vineet Gupta) Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 09:51:35 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] perf: remove orphan DEBUG_PERF_USE_VMALLOC In-Reply-To: <20160927113727.55dc9dcf23880a63105da670@arm.com> References: <1474988036-22260-1-git-send-email-vgupta@synopsys.com> <20160927113727.55dc9dcf23880a63105da670@arm.com> List-ID: Message-ID: To: linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org On 09/27/2016 09:37 AM, Kim Phillips wrote: > On Tue, 27 Sep 2016 07:53:56 -0700 > Vineet Gupta wrote: > >> > This doesn't seem to be used anywhere > I thought so too, until I got this response for an equivalent patch: > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/31/53 So this is some sort of "developer shortcut" to quickly enable 2 options with one option. Purpose seems dubious to me ! It would still be possible to enable vmalloc backed mmap on x86 by simply enabling that option from Kconfig. -Vineet