Merge davem@outer-richmond.davemloft.net:src/GIT/net-2.6/

[linux-2.6] / mm / Kconfig

diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
index cd379936cac663eb1c4f1a730460ceda4216c477..4e9937ac3529ae391762f5071e938f8ac5497077 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/mm/Kconfig
@@ -89,3 +89,25 @@ config NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES
 config HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT
        def_bool y
        depends on ARCH_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT || SPARSEMEM
+
+#
+# SPARSEMEM_EXTREME (which is the default) does some bootmem
+# allocations when memory_present() is called.  If this can not
+# be done on your architecture, select this option.  However,
+# statically allocating the mem_section[] array can potentially
+# consume vast quantities of .bss, so be careful.
+#
+# This option will also potentially produce smaller runtime code
+# with gcc 3.4 and later.
+#
+config SPARSEMEM_STATIC
+       def_bool n
+
+#
+# Architectecture platforms which require a two level mem_section in SPARSEMEM
+# must select this option. This is usually for architecture platforms with
+# an extremely sparse physical address space.
+#
+config SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
+       def_bool y
+       depends on SPARSEMEM && !SPARSEMEM_STATIC