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From:   "Huang\, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
To:     Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm -v4 02/21] mm, THP, swap: Make CONFIG_THP_SWAP depends on CONFIG_SWAP
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        <87wou3j3a9.fsf@yhuang-dev.intel.com>
        <66d12d39-5079-c836-744c-ee97ce40d553@linux.intel.com>
Date:   Tue, 10 Jul 2018 13:26:55 +0800
In-Reply-To: <66d12d39-5079-c836-744c-ee97ce40d553@linux.intel.com> (Dave
        Hansen's message of "Mon, 9 Jul 2018 18:59:14 -0700")
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Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> writes:

> On 07/09/2018 06:19 PM, Huang, Ying wrote:
>> Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> writes:
>> 
>>>>  config THP_SWAP
>>>>  	def_bool y
>>>> -	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP
>>>> +	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP && SWAP
>>>>  	help
>>>
>>> This seems like a bug-fix.  Is there a reason this didn't cause problems
>>> up to now?
>> Yes.  The original code has some problem in theory, but not in practice
>> because all code enclosed by
>> 
>> #ifdef CONFIG_THP_SWAP
>> #endif
>> 
>> are in swapfile.c.  But that will be not true in this patchset.
>
> That's great info for the changelog.

Sure.  Will add it.

Best Regards,
Huang, Ying