Re: N_NORMAL on NUMA?

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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.

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