Re: [PATCH] x86: drop obsolete ARCH_BOOTMEM support

[Tejun Heo]

On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 02:47:35PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> From ae6cdc767f973f39cb205af4b80ff13f35a1b66e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 13:37:08 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] x86: drop obsolete ARCH_BOOTMEM support
> 
> x86 unconditionally uses NO_BOOTMEM so there is no use
> of the HAVE_ARCH_BOOTMEM support as mm/bootmem.c is the
> only file referencing this symbol.
> 
> bootmem_arch_preferred_node() is the function referred
> in the mm/bootmem.c code and can thuis be dropped too.
> 
> x86 was the sole user of HAVE_ARCH_BOOTMEM - so there is
> an opportunity to clean up a little in mm/bootmem.c too
> if we do not expect other users to emerge.

avr32 seems to have it too?

-- 
tejun
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