[PATCH Xenial 4.4] UBUNTU: [Config] CONFIG_ZONE_DEVICE=y for amd64

[Mark]

On Fri, January 29, 2016 16:50, Tim Gardner wrote:
> On 01/27/2016 12:23 PM, Mark wrote:
>> ...
>> It seems there is some upstream discussion and an RFC patch (which did
>> seem to fix the problem for me). That patch probably won't be committed
>> as-is, but hopefully a solution will be found so this issue ceases to be
>> a problem.
>>
>> http://www.spinics.net/lists/kernel/msg2170767.html
>>
>> I don't know whether any solution will get backported to kernel 4.4, but
>> if not, perhaps backporting it could be one of the Ubuntu-specific
>> kernel changes.
>>
>>
>> Mark
>
> Well, that thread does hold some promise. Perhaps you could drop a note
> on this list when something gets merged into a maintainer tree or even
> linux-next.

"+ mm-config_nr_zones_extended.patch added to -mm tree"

http://www.spinics.net/lists/mm-commits/msg116083.html



-- Mark