On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 15:36:14 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:16:26 +0100 > Adrian Bunk <bunk at stusta.de> wrote: > > > Paravirt breaks CONFIG_X86_PAE=y compilation: > > > > <-- snip --> > > > > ... > > CC init/main.o > > In file included from include2/asm/pgtable.h:245, > > from > > /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2/include/linux/mm.h:40, > > from > > /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2/include/linux/poll.h:11, > > from > > /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2/include/linux/rtc.h:113, > > from > > /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2/include/linux/efi.h:19, > > from > > /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2/init/main.c:43: > > include2/asm/pgtable-3level.h:108: error: redefinition of 'pte_clear' > > include2/asm/paravirt.h:365: error: previous definition of 'pte_clear' was here > > include2/asm/pgtable-3level.h:115: error: redefinition of 'pmd_clear' > > include2/asm/paravirt.h:370: error: previous definition of 'pmd_clear' was here > > make[2]: *** [init/main.o] Error 1 > > > > So it does. Zach will save us. > > How come allmodconfig doesn't select highmem? Must be because of "choice" and its default: choice prompt "High Memory Support" default NOHIGHMEM Changing the default fixes it. I suppose conf.c could be hacked to do something different on choices, but it's not clear how/what to do there as a general rule. --- From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap at oracle.com> Make ix86 default to HIGHMEM4G instead of NOHIGHMEM. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap at oracle.com> --- arch/i386/Kconfig | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- linux-2.6.19-rc6-git10.orig/arch/i386/Kconfig +++ linux-2.6.19-rc6-git10/arch/i386/Kconfig @@ -443,7 +443,8 @@ source "drivers/firmware/Kconfig" choice prompt "High Memory Support" - default NOHIGHMEM + default HIGHMEM4G if !X86_NUMAQ + default HIGHMEM64G if X86_NUMAQ config NOHIGHMEM bool "off"