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SubjectRe: DISCONTIGMEM is deprecated
On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 12:13:54AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 21, 2019 at 10:16:04PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > 32-bit NUMA systems should be non-existent in practice. The last NUMA
> > system I'm aware of that was both NUMA and 32-bit only died somewhere
> > between 2004 and 2007. If someone is running a 64-bit capable system in
> > 32-bit mode with NUMA, they really are just punishing themselves for fun.
>
> Can we mark it as BROKEN to see if someone shouts and then remove it
> a year or two down the road? Or just kill it off now..

How about making SPARSEMEM default for x86-32?

From ac2dc27414e26f799ea063fd1d01e19d70056f43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 14:32:12 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] x86/Kconfig: make SPARSEMEM default for X86_32

Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
---
arch/x86/Kconfig | 6 +-----
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 62fc3fd..77b17af 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -1609,10 +1609,6 @@ config ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE
def_bool y
depends on NUMA && X86_32

-config ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT
- def_bool y
- depends on NUMA && X86_32
-
config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
def_bool y
depends on X86_64 || NUMA || X86_32 || X86_32_NON_STANDARD
@@ -1621,7 +1617,7 @@ config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE

config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT
def_bool y
- depends on X86_64
+ depends on X86_64 || (NUMA && X86_32)

config ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
def_bool y
--
2.7.4

--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.

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