Re: [PATCH] mips: switch to NO_BOOTMEM

From: Mike Rapoport
Date: Thu Aug 09 2018 - 08:34:55 EST


On Wed, Aug 08, 2018 at 02:42:15PM -0700, Paul Burton wrote:
> Hi Sergey & Mike,
>
> On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 12:30:03AM +0300, Fancer's opinion wrote:
> > Hello Mike,
> > I haven't read your patch text yet. I am waiting for the subsystem
> > maintainers response at least
> > about the necessity to have this type of changes being merged into the
> > sources (I mean
> > memblock/no-bootmem alteration). If they find it pointless (although I
> > would strongly disagree), then
> > nothing to discuss. Otherwise we can come up with a solution.
> >
> > -Sergey
>
> I'm all for dropping bootmem.
>
> It's too late for something this invasive in 4.19, but I'd love to get
> it into 4.20.

I can resend my patch once merge window is closed. We can then apply
additional changes Sergey has done in his set on top.

> Thanks,
> Paul
>

--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.