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mm/memory_hotplug: restrict CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG to 64 bit
authorDavid Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Fri, 5 Nov 2021 20:44:28 +0000 (13:44 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Sat, 6 Nov 2021 20:30:42 +0000 (13:30 -0700)
commit57ee778d09cc008bfa39a291f834d8c199237435
treec761abed4dd5d434c63cce54b300f739fd8434a3
parent946c2e659a42f3d5f7f771968671c11509143978
mm/memory_hotplug: restrict CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG to 64 bit

32 bit support is broken in various ways: for example, we can online
memory that should actually go to ZONE_HIGHMEM to ZONE_MOVABLE or in
some cases even to one of the other kernel zones.

We marked it BROKEN in commit f590f5112545 ("mm/memory_hotplug: disable
the functionality for 32b") almost one year ago.  According to that
commit it might be broken at least since 2017.  Further, there is hardly
a sane use case nowadays.

Let's just depend completely on 64bit, dropping the "BROKEN" dependency
to make clear that we are not going to support it again.  Next, we'll
remove some HIGHMEM leftovers from memory hotplug code to clean up.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210929143600.49379-4-david@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: Alex Shi <alexs@kernel.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/Kconfig