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authorPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>2007-05-08 13:37:51 +1000
committerPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>2007-05-08 13:37:51 +1000
commit02bbc0f09c90cefdb2837605c96a66c5ce4ba2e1 (patch)
tree04ef573cd4de095c500c9fc3477f4278c0b36300 /arch/powerpc/Kconfig
parent[POWERPC] Holly bootwrapper (diff)
parentMerge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/sparc-2.6 (diff)
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@@ -120,6 +120,19 @@ config GENERIC_BUG
config SYS_SUPPORTS_APM_EMULATION
bool
+#
+# Powerpc uses the slab allocator to manage its ptes and the
+# page structs of ptes are used for splitting the page table
+# lock for configurations supporting more than SPLIT_PTLOCK_CPUS.
+#
+# In that special configuration the page structs of slabs are modified.
+# This setting disables the selection of SLUB as a slab allocator.
+#
+config ARCH_USES_SLAB_PAGE_STRUCT
+ bool
+ default y
+ depends on SPLIT_PTLOCK_CPUS <= NR_CPUS
+
config DEFAULT_UIMAGE
bool
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