[merged mm-stable] x86-mm-remove-config_have_bootmem_info_node.patch removed from -mm tree
Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Tue, 04 Aug 2026 19:24:17 -0700
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The quilt patch titled
Subject: x86/mm: remove CONFIG_HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
x86-mm-remove-config_have_bootmem_info_node.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
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From: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <[email protected]>
Subject: x86/mm: remove CONFIG_HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:51:06 +0200
CONFIG_HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE now essentially doesn't do anything.
So let's remove support for CONFIG_HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexander Gordeev <[email protected]>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc: "Borislav Petkov (AMD)" <[email protected]>
Cc: Brendan Jackman <[email protected]>
Cc: Brendan Jackman <[email protected]>
Cc: Christian Borntraeger <[email protected]>
Cc: Gerald Schaefer <[email protected]>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <[email protected]>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>
Cc: Liam R. Howlett <[email protected]>
Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <[email protected]>
Cc: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
Cc: Muchun Song <[email protected]>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <[email protected]>
Cc: Sven Schnelle <[email protected]>
Cc: Vasily Gorbik <[email protected]>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>
Cc: Zi Yan <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
---
arch/x86/mm/init_64.c | 26 --------------------------
mm/Kconfig | 1 -
2 files changed, 27 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c~x86-mm-remove-config_have_bootmem_info_node
+++ a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
#include <linux/nmi.h>
#include <linux/gfp.h>
#include <linux/kcore.h>
-#include <linux/bootmem_info.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
#include <asm/bios_ebda.h>
@@ -1286,16 +1285,6 @@ void __ref arch_remove_memory(u64 start,
static struct kcore_list kcore_vsyscall;
-static void __init register_page_bootmem_info(void)
-{
-#if defined(CONFIG_NUMA) || defined(CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP)
- int i;
-
- for_each_online_node(i)
- register_page_bootmem_info_node(NODE_DATA(i));
-#endif
-}
-
/*
* Pre-allocates page-table pages for the vmalloc area in the kernel page-table.
* Only the level which needs to be synchronized between all page-tables is
@@ -1358,14 +1347,6 @@ void __init mem_init(void)
after_bootmem = 1;
x86_init.hyper.init_after_bootmem();
- /*
- * Must be done after boot memory is put on freelist, because here we
- * might set fields in deferred struct pages that have not yet been
- * initialized, and memblock_free_all() initializes all the reserved
- * deferred pages for us.
- */
- register_page_bootmem_info();
-
/* Register memory areas for /proc/kcore */
if (get_gate_vma(&init_mm))
kclist_add(&kcore_vsyscall, (void *)VSYSCALL_ADDR, PAGE_SIZE, KCORE_USER);
@@ -1564,13 +1545,6 @@ int __meminit vmemmap_populate(unsigned
return err;
}
-#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE
-void register_page_bootmem_memmap(unsigned long section_nr,
- struct page *start_page, unsigned long nr_pages)
-{
-}
-#endif
-
void __meminit vmemmap_populate_print_last(void)
{
if (p_start) {
--- a/mm/Kconfig~x86-mm-remove-config_have_bootmem_info_node
+++ a/mm/Kconfig
@@ -590,7 +590,6 @@ endchoice
config MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
bool "Allow for memory hot remove"
- select HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE if X86_64
depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
select MIGRATION
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from [email protected] are
mm-standardize-printing-for-pgtable-entries.patch
mm-gup-fix-always-draining-lru-caches-in-collect_longterm_unpinnable_folios.patch