On Thu, 20 Feb 2014, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote: > I'm confused by the following: > > /* > * Array of node states. > */ > nodemask_t node_states[NR_NODE_STATES] __read_mostly = { > [N_POSSIBLE] = NODE_MASK_ALL, > [N_ONLINE] = { { [0] = 1UL } }, > #ifndef CONFIG_NUMA > [N_NORMAL_MEMORY] = { { [0] = 1UL } }, > #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM > [N_HIGH_MEMORY] = { { [0] = 1UL } }, > #endif > #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE > [N_MEMORY] = { { [0] = 1UL } }, > #endif > [N_CPU] = { { [0] = 1UL } }, > #endif /* NUMA */ > }; > > Why are we checking for CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE above when mm/Kconfig says: > > config MOVABLE_NODE > boolean "Enable to assign a node which has only movable memory" > depends on HAVE_MEMBLOCK > depends on NO_BOOTMEM > depends on X86_64 > depends on NUMA > > ? Doesn't that mean that you can't have CONFIG_HAVE_MOVABLE_NODE without > CONFIG_NUMA? But we're in a #ifndef CONFIG_NUMA block above... Looks like a useless definition that can be removed then. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>