diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs] index 54eb3d552593..0726a317662d 100644 --- a/[refs] +++ b/[refs] @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ --- -refs/heads/master: e1785e85b9c81c67b581b511ee4efac6c81e9edb +refs/heads/master: 785dcd44b60ec8ede76fed0af54333ab5f3e848c diff --git a/trunk/mm/Kconfig b/trunk/mm/Kconfig index 7d3a0054cba1..8283685f3bb3 100644 --- a/trunk/mm/Kconfig +++ b/trunk/mm/Kconfig @@ -23,6 +23,16 @@ config DISCONTIGMEM_MANUAL bool "Discontigious Memory" depends on ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE help + This option provides enhanced support for discontiguous + memory systems, over FLATMEM. These systems have holes + in their physical address spaces, and this option provides + more efficient handling of these holes. However, the vast + majority of hardware has quite flat address spaces, and + can have degraded performance from extra overhead that + this option imposes. + + Many NUMA configurations will have this as the only option. + If unsure, choose "Flat Memory" over this option. endchoice