Re: [PATCH RFC 1/4] mm: percpu: Generalize percpu related config

[Kefeng Wang]

On 2021/11/30 6:36, Dennis Zhou wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 05:35:54PM +0800, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> > The HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA/NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK/
> > NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK/USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID configs,
> > which has duplicate definitions on platforms that subscribe it.
> >
> > Move them into mm, drop these redundant definitions and instead
> > just select it on applicable platforms.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >   arch/arm64/Kconfig   | 20 ++++----------------
> >   arch/ia64/Kconfig    |  9 ++-------
> >   arch/mips/Kconfig    | 10 ++--------
> >   arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 17 ++++-------------
> >   arch/riscv/Kconfig   | 10 ++--------
> >   arch/sparc/Kconfig   | 12 +++---------
> >   arch/x86/Kconfig     | 17 ++++-------------
> >   mm/Kconfig           | 12 ++++++++++++
> >   8 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 74 deletions(-)
...
> >
> This makes sense and looks good. A series like this is a little tricky.
> The latter patches change the contracts so it'd be easiest to run it
> through my tree. We'd need to get explicit acks from each arch
> maintainer to make sure they're fine with this.

Got it, I will resend without RFC and hope to get ACKs from related arch 
maintainers.


> Thanks,
> Dennis
> .