2 files changed, 0 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 94df74bcc0ee..bb2efdd566a9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -598,19 +598,6 @@ config ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE
         def_bool y
         depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
 
-# Some NUMA nodes have memory ranges that span
-# other nodes.  Even though a pfn is valid and
-# between a node's start and end pfns, it may not
-# reside on that node.
-#
-# This is a relatively temporary hack that should
-# be able to go away when sparsemem is fully in
-# place
-
-config NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES
-        def_bool y
-        depends on NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES
-
 config PPC_64K_PAGES
         bool "64k page size"
         depends on PPC64
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig
index b4745c918a4a..b589b196eb3f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/pseries_defconfig
@@ -165,7 +165,6 @@ CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME=y
 # CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG is not set
 CONFIG_SPLIT_PTLOCK_CPUS=4096
 CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_EARLY_PFN_TO_NID=y
-CONFIG_NODES_SPAN_OTHER_NODES=y
 # CONFIG_PPC_64K_PAGES is not set
 CONFIG_SCHED_SMT=y
 CONFIG_PROC_DEVICETREE=y