Re: [PATCH] Revert "mm/cma: manage the memory of the CMA area by using the ZONE_MOVABLE"

[Vlastimil Babka]

On 05/17/2018 02:59 PM, Ville Syrjala wrote:
> From: Ville SyrjÃlà <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This reverts commit bad8c6c0b1144694ecb0bc5629ede9b8b578b86e.
> 
> Make x86 with HIGHMEM=y and CMA=y boot again.

Um, any more details? This looks rather rash IMHO. Or was there some
previous discussion I haven't seen? We are at rc5 so it can still be
fixed rather than reverted?

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