[PATCH] Reintroduce NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES for powerpc
Reintroduce NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES for powerpc
Revert "[PATCH] Remove SPAN_OTHER_NODES config definition"
This reverts commit f62859bb6871c5e4a8e591c60befc8caaf54db8c.
Revert "[PATCH] mm: remove arch independent NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES"
This reverts commit a94b3ab7eab4edcc9b2cb474b188f774c331adf7.
Also update the comments to indicate that this is still required
and where its used.
Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <kravetz@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Acked-by: Will Schmidt <will_schmidt@vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 8b69104..2bd9b7f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -751,6 +751,15 @@
def_bool y
depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
+# Some NUMA nodes have memory ranges that span
+# other nodes. Even though a pfn is valid and
+# between a node's start and end pfns, it may not
+# reside on that node. See memmap_init_zone()
+# for details.
+config NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES
+ def_bool y
+ depends on NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES
+
config PPC_64K_PAGES
bool "64k page size"
depends on PPC64