From patchwork Sat Mar 25 06:08:23 2023 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Mike Rapoport X-Patchwork-Id: 1761015 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@legolas.ozlabs.org Authentication-Results: legolas.ozlabs.org; spf=pass (sender SPF authorized) smtp.mailfrom=lists.ozlabs.org (client-ip=2404:9400:2:0:216:3eff:fee1:b9f1; helo=lists.ozlabs.org; envelope-from=linuxppc-dev-bounces+incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@lists.ozlabs.org; receiver=) Authentication-Results: legolas.ozlabs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.a=rsa-sha256 header.s=k20201202 header.b=fuhyJhtH; dkim-atps=neutral Received: from lists.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [IPv6:2404:9400:2:0:216:3eff:fee1:b9f1]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature ECDSA (P-384)) (No client certificate requested) by legolas.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4Pk84H4l7mz1yXq for ; Sat, 25 Mar 2023 17:17:03 +1100 (AEDT) Received: from boromir.ozlabs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4Pk84H3Rg1z3fm3 for ; Sat, 25 Mar 2023 17:17:03 +1100 (AEDT) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.a=rsa-sha256 header.s=k20201202 header.b=fuhyJhtH; dkim-atps=neutral X-Original-To: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; spf=pass (sender SPF authorized) smtp.mailfrom=kernel.org (client-ip=2604:1380:4601:e00::1; helo=ams.source.kernel.org; envelope-from=rppt@kernel.org; receiver=) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.a=rsa-sha256 header.s=k20201202 header.b=fuhyJhtH; dkim-atps=neutral Received: from ams.source.kernel.org (ams.source.kernel.org [IPv6:2604:1380:4601:e00::1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4Pk7w16NJsz3fVZ for ; Sat, 25 Mar 2023 17:09:53 +1100 (AEDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ams.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 87CD7B82702; Sat, 25 Mar 2023 06:09:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 83C6CC4339C; Sat, 25 Mar 2023 06:09:43 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1679724590; bh=jGLEKz2iqm7cMnQrUVYJL5S3M5/KheRmpBTQnwRR4g4=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=fuhyJhtHzN+qD82eoHpuLDmXvrAMorZAr/P2o9L7nfyMZs+HIZtlbR/vnexnzPPjQ 12iIcEMI6k/xnEuBxza1yG4SvIvAheU/XCDxj9gy6c8UT7rYqfDWnjxYZiyjIXQAuy Cw34EEoqONyrKGAC98SVlOM7KjkkGBpNPwdVBNVWwyepw3TPFnhRUAq46TiDceB7E7 LeHj8+xXZvSL9hRooqfhuKq1rb6GdFsD/ILlZPFfH5bv7Ub5fU9N1un8RFGJx5BKUF kdIUdTKCsI2Rz3oDl6ivjSPmrOXjW1ME7NKfBDtabqTOC+CfbdMm1qLscuK7AucmqO 8QqzrxYbPBEtw== From: Mike Rapoport To: Andrew Morton Subject: [PATCH v3 09/14] powerpc: reword ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER prompt and help text Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2023 09:08:23 +0300 Message-Id: <20230325060828.2662773-10-rppt@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.35.1 In-Reply-To: <20230325060828.2662773-1-rppt@kernel.org> References: <20230325060828.2662773-1-rppt@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-BeenThere: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Rich Felker , linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, Catalin Marinas , Max Filippov , Guo Ren , linux-csky@vger.kernel.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, Will Deacon , Yoshinori Sato , Russell King , Geert Uytterhoeven , Zi Yan , linux-xtensa@linux-xtensa.org, Arnd Bergmann , linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dinh Nguyen , "Kirill A. Shutemov" , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, "David S. Miller" , Mike Rapoport Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" From: "Mike Rapoport (IBM)" The prompt and help text of ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER are not even close to describe this configuration option. Update both to actually describe what this option does. Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov Reviewed-by: Zi Yan Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport (IBM) --- arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig index 24d56536b269..c0095bf795ca 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig @@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ config DATA_SHIFT 8M pages will be pinned. config ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER - int "Maximum zone order" + int "Order of maximal physically contiguous allocations" range 7 8 if PPC64 && PPC_64K_PAGES default "8" if PPC64 && PPC_64K_PAGES range 12 12 if PPC64 && !PPC_64K_PAGES @@ -910,17 +910,19 @@ config ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER range 10 63 default "10" help - The kernel memory allocator divides physically contiguous memory - blocks into "zones", where each zone is a power of two number of - pages. This option selects the largest power of two that the kernel - keeps in the memory allocator. If you need to allocate very large - blocks of physically contiguous memory, then you may need to - increase this value. + The kernel page allocator limits the size of maximal physically + contiguous allocations. The limit is called MAX_ORDER and it + defines the maximal power of two of number of pages that can be + allocated as a single contiguous block. This option allows + overriding the default setting when ability to allocate very + large blocks of physically contiguous memory is required. The page size is not necessarily 4KB. For example, on 64-bit systems, 64KB pages can be enabled via CONFIG_PPC_64K_PAGES. Keep this in mind when choosing a value for this option. + Don't change if unsure. + config PPC_SUBPAGE_PROT bool "Support setting protections for 4k subpages (subpage_prot syscall)" default n