On 09/27/2016 09:37 AM, Kim Phillips wrote: > On Tue, 27 Sep 2016 07:53:56 -0700 > Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1 at synopsys.com> wrote: > >> > This doesn't seem to be used anywhere > I thought so too, until I got this response for an equivalent patch: > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/31/53 So this is some sort of "developer shortcut" to quickly enable 2 options with one option. Purpose seems dubious to me ! It would still be possible to enable vmalloc backed mmap on x86 by simply enabling that option from Kconfig. -Vineet