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charset=US-ASCII X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: On Tue, 26 Jan 2021, Muchun Song wrote: > > I'm not sure that Kconfig is the right place to document functional > > behavior of the kernel, especially for non-configurable options. Seems > > like this is already served by existing comments added by this patch > > series in the files where the description is helpful. > > OK. So do you mean just remove the help text here? > Yeah, I'd suggest removing the help text from a non-configurable Kconfig option and double checking that its substance is available elsewhere (like the giant comment in mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c).