Re: [PATCH] mm: fix build failure with xtensa

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Nov 10 2020 - 17:08:41 EST


On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 22:01:51 +0000 Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> If CONFIG_ZSMALLOC is enabled with xtensa then the build fails with:
> mm/zsmalloc.c:43:10: fatal error: asm/sparsemem.h: No such file or directory
>
> Disable CONFIG_ZSMALLOC for xtensa as xtensa arch has not defined
> sparsemem.h.
>
> ...
>
> --- a/mm/Kconfig
> +++ b/mm/Kconfig
> @@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ config Z3FOLD
>
> config ZSMALLOC
> tristate "Memory allocator for compressed pages"
> - depends on MMU
> + depends on (MMU && !XTENSA)
> help
> zsmalloc is a slab-based memory allocator designed to store
> compressed RAM pages. zsmalloc uses virtual memory mapping

Thanks. I believe that Stefan is working on a more general solution
over in
https://lkml.kernel.org/r/bdfa44bf1c570b05d6c70898e2bbb0acf234ecdf.1604762181.git.stefan@xxxxxxxx