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Subject[PATCH] x86_64: simplify the memtest parameter setting
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use CONFIG_MEMTEST only. if it is set, will have memtest=0 (disabled)

need to have memtest=4 in command line to test more patterns.

Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 21825ea..42d6568 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -389,35 +389,19 @@ config PARAVIRT

endif

-config MEMTEST_BOOTPARAM
- bool "Memtest boot parameter"
+config MEMTEST
+ bool "Memtest"
depends on X86_64
default y
help
This option adds a kernel parameter 'memtest', which allows memtest
- to be disabled at boot. If this option is selected, memtest
- functionality can be disabled with memtest=0 on the kernel
- command line. The purpose of this option is to allow a single
- kernel image to be distributed with memtest built in, but not
- necessarily enabled.
-
+ to be set.
+ memtest=0, mean disabled; -- default
+ memtest=1, mean do 1 test pattern;
+ ...
+ memtest=4, mean do 4 test patterns.
If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer Y.

-config MEMTEST_BOOTPARAM_VALUE
- int "Memtest boot parameter default value (0-4)"
- depends on MEMTEST_BOOTPARAM
- range 0 4
- default 0
- help
- This option sets the default value for the kernel parameter
- 'memtest', which allows memtest to be disabled at boot. If this
- option is set to 0 (zero), the memtest kernel parameter will
- default to 0, disabling memtest at bootup. If this option is
- set to 4, the memtest kernel parameter will default to 4,
- enabling memtest at bootup, and use that as pattern number.
-
- If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer 0.
-
config ACPI_SRAT
def_bool y
depends on X86_32 && ACPI && NUMA && (X86_SUMMIT || X86_GENERICARCH)
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
index b67ede4..82a0319 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ static void __init init_gbpages(void)
direct_gbpages = 0;
}

-#ifdef CONFIG_MEMTEST_BOOTPARAM
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMTEST

static void __init memtest(unsigned long start_phys, unsigned long size,
unsigned pattern)
@@ -494,7 +494,8 @@ static void __init memtest(unsigned long start_phys, unsigned long size,

}

-static int memtest_pattern __initdata = CONFIG_MEMTEST_BOOTPARAM_VALUE;
+/* default is disabled */
+static int memtest_pattern __initdata = 0;

static int __init parse_memtest(char *arg)
{

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