RE: [PATCH] arm64: mm: make CONFIG_ZONE_DMA configurable without EXPERT

From: Peng Fan
Date: Sun Mar 22 2020 - 21:31:01 EST


> Subject: [PATCH] arm64: mm: make CONFIG_ZONE_DMA configurable
> without EXPERT

Gentle ping..

Thanks,
Peng.

>
> From: Peng Fan <peng.fan@xxxxxxx>
>
> commit 1a8e1cef7603 ("arm64: use both ZONE_DMA and ZONE_DMA32")
> enables both ZONE_DMA and ZONE_DMA32. The lower 1GB memory will be
> occupied by ZONE_DMA, this will cause CMA allocation fail on some platforms,
> because CMA area could not across different type of memory zones.
>
> Make CONFIG_ZONE_DMA configurable without EXPERT option could let
> people build non debug kernel image with CONFIG_ZONE_DMA disabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peng Fan <peng.fan@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/Kconfig | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig index
> 217e12ff2115..c4ba8bf011e1 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ config GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY
> def_bool y
>
> config ZONE_DMA
> - bool "Support DMA zone" if EXPERT
> + bool "Support DMA zone"
> default y
>
> config ZONE_DMA32
> --
> 2.16.4