1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
index cd379936cac6..fc644c5c065d 100644
--- a/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/mm/Kconfig
@@ -89,3 +89,12 @@ config NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES
 config HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT
         def_bool y
         depends on ARCH_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT || SPARSEMEM
+
+#
+# Architectecture platforms which require a two level mem_section in SPARSEMEM
+# must select this option. This is usually for architecture platforms with
+# an extremely sparse physical address space.
+#
+config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
+        def_bool n
+        depends on SPARSEMEM && 64BIT