Re: drop memory-hotplug on superH

David Hildenbrand <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.sh.devel
Organization Red Hat
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 16.05.24 22:25, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> After talking to Adrian Glaubitz about superH and memory-hotplug, he mentioned
> that currently superH runs only on 32bits (there was a 64bit version but no is
> longer supported?).
> The thing is that since the below commit
> 
>     commit 7ec58a2b941ed88986694d037e38012738323171
>     Author: David Hildenbrand <[email protected]>
>     Date:   Fri Nov 5 13:44:28 2021 -0700
> 
>         mm/memory_hotplug: restrict CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG to 64 bit
> 
> 
> 
> we no longer support memory-hotplug on 32bit platforms, so let us drop the
> memory-hotplug code for superH because it is a no-op at the moment.
> If there is ever a 64bit platform again, we shall re-implement it, and we
> shall do it on CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP, since we plan do make memory-hotplug
> dependant on that, and drop support for CONFIG_SPARSEMEM &&
> !CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP environments.
> 
> I prepared two patches at [1] that drop the code and the CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_foo
> from the Kconfigs.
> 
> Let me know if you are fine with that and I shall send it.
> 

Sounds good, let's rip it out.

Thanks!

-- 
Cheers,

David / dhildenb
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