Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2017 16:33:15 -0400
From: Dennis Zhou <dennisz@fb.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] percpu: expose statistics about percpu memory via
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On Fri, Jul 07, 2017 at 10:16:01AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Dennis,
> 
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 1:28 AM, Dennis Zhou <dennisz@fb.com> wrote:
> 
> Just wondering: does this option make sense to enable on !SMP?
> 
> If not, you may want to make it depend on SMP.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
> 
>                         Geert

Hi Geert,

The percpu allocator is still used on UP configs, so it would still
provide useful data.

Thanks,
Dennis