Re: [PATCH 2/3] mm, memory_hotplug: drop CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE

From: Vlastimil Babka
Date: Mon May 29 2017 - 08:08:12 EST


On 05/29/2017 01:41 PM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
>
> 20b2f52b73fe ("numa: add CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE for movable-dedicated
> node") has introduced CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE without a good explanation on
> why it is actually useful. It makes a lot of sense to make movable node
> semantic opt in but we already have that because the feature has to be
> explicitly enabled on the kernel command line. A config option on top
> only makes the configuration space larger without a good reason. It also
> adds an additional ifdefery that pollutes the code. Just drop the config
> option and make it de-facto always enabled. This shouldn't introduce any
> change to the semantic.
>
> Acked-by: Reza Arbab <arbab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>