The quilt patch titled Subject: hugetlb: have CONFIG_HUGETLBFS select CONFIG_PADATA has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was hugetlb-have-config_hugetlbfs-select-config_padata.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm ------------------------------------------------------ From: Gang Li <gang.li@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: hugetlb: have CONFIG_HUGETLBFS select CONFIG_PADATA Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 22:04:19 +0800 Allow hugetlb use padata_do_multithreaded for parallel initialization. Select CONFIG_PADATA in this case. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240222140422.393911-7-gang.li@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Gang Li <ligang.bdlg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <muchun.song@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jordan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jane Chu <jane.chu@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/Kconfig | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/fs/Kconfig~hugetlb-have-config_hugetlbfs-select-config_padata +++ a/fs/Kconfig @@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ menuconfig HUGETLBFS depends on X86 || SPARC64 || ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS || BROKEN depends on (SYSFS || SYSCTL) select MEMFD_CREATE + select PADATA if SMP help hugetlbfs is a filesystem backing for HugeTLB pages, based on ramfs. For architectures that support it, say Y here and read _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from gang.li@xxxxxxxxx are