* [PATCH] ix86: minor highmem related Kconfig cleanup
@ 2009-06-30 10:55 Jan Beulich
2009-06-30 14:32 ` H. Peter Anvin
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jan Beulich @ 2009-06-30 10:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Ingo Molnar, Thomas Gleixner, hpa; +Cc: linux-kernel
Remove a redundant conditional and consolidate a dependency.
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
---
arch/x86/Kconfig | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.31-rc1/arch/x86/Kconfig 2009-06-26 17:49:41.000000000 +0200
+++ 2.6.31-rc1-x86-kconfig-cleanup/arch/x86/Kconfig 2009-06-23 14:07:12.000000000 +0200
@@ -1001,8 +1001,8 @@ config X86_CPU_DEBUG
choice
prompt "High Memory Support"
- default HIGHMEM4G if !X86_NUMAQ
default HIGHMEM64G if X86_NUMAQ
+ default HIGHMEM4G
depends on X86_32
config NOHIGHMEM
@@ -1251,7 +1251,7 @@ source "mm/Kconfig"
config HIGHPTE
bool "Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem"
- depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM4G || HIGHMEM64G)
+ depends on HIGHMEM
---help---
The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory.
For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious
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* Re: [PATCH] ix86: minor highmem related Kconfig cleanup
2009-06-30 10:55 [PATCH] ix86: minor highmem related Kconfig cleanup Jan Beulich
@ 2009-06-30 14:32 ` H. Peter Anvin
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: H. Peter Anvin @ 2009-06-30 14:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Jan Beulich; +Cc: Ingo Molnar, Thomas Gleixner, linux-kernel
Jan Beulich wrote:
> Remove a redundant conditional and consolidate a dependency.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
>
> config HIGHPTE
> bool "Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem"
> - depends on X86_32 && (HIGHMEM4G || HIGHMEM64G)
> + depends on HIGHMEM
> ---help---
> The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory.
> For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious
>
This is probably correct, but the "3rd-level" should have been removed
from the description long ago when this was made available to non-PAE
mode (if it ever wasn't.)
-hpa
--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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