Thread (3 messages) flat view 3 messages, 2 authors, 2017-03-06

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: sparsemem should be the default on powernv

From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Date: 2017-03-06 09:42:00

Benjamin Herrenschmidt [off-list ref] writes:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
This is especially true of POWER9 where memory between chips is
discontiguous.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 4940917..c4b4c55 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
 
 config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT
 	def_bool y
-	depends on (SMP && PPC_PSERIES) || PPC_PS3
+	depends on (SMP && PPC_PSERIES) || PPC_PS3 || PPC_POWERNV
Why don't we just make it default y for BOOK3S_64?

It's just the default after all, it can still be changed.

cheers
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