Hi Andrew, After merging the akpm-current tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc allyesconfig) failed like this: In file included from include/linux/mm.h:400:0, from mm/huge_memory.c:10: include/linux/huge_mm.h:53:22: error: initializer element is not constant #define HPAGE_PMD_NR (1<<HPAGE_PMD_ORDER) ^ mm/huge_memory.c:104:62: note: in expansion of macro 'HPAGE_PMD_NR' static unsigned int khugepaged_max_ptes_swap __read_mostly = HPAGE_PMD_NR/8; ^ Caused by commit 5c38823a834f ("mm: make optimistic check for swapin readahead") We had this error some time ago, so I have added teh same patch as last time: From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 18:25:42 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] mm: make optimistic check for swapin readahead fix Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/huge_memory.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c index f0cd9dbc1157..6aabfa166b6d 100644 --- a/mm/huge_memory.c +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(khugepaged_wait); * fault. */ static unsigned int khugepaged_max_ptes_none __read_mostly; -static unsigned int khugepaged_max_ptes_swap __read_mostly = HPAGE_PMD_NR/8; +static unsigned int khugepaged_max_ptes_swap __read_mostly; static unsigned long allocstall; static int khugepaged(void *none); @@ -703,6 +703,7 @@ static int __init hugepage_init(void) khugepaged_pages_to_scan = HPAGE_PMD_NR * 8; khugepaged_max_ptes_none = HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1; + khugepaged_max_ptes_swap = HPAGE_PMD_NR / 8; /* * hugepages can't be allocated by the buddy allocator */ -- 2.7.0 -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html