From patchwork Thu Mar 23 09:21:56 2023 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Mike Rapoport X-Patchwork-Id: 13185360 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0A241C6FD1C for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:24:59 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Post: List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:MIME-Version:References:In-Reply-To: Message-Id:Date:Subject:Cc:To:From:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description: Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID: List-Owner; bh=O2t4/5/OQ9oai8H5XsrEFLyfIq6Qwg1/EPT8AYdGVNg=; b=1dzwI7ttanv58f SYpw+HY7xPp+q/gfxla8eHHZZu7pfTa9ylq4SOzK3qOH9FM1GFkps8aQiUyBuXzUNxDyttjGOm+TG CQ+yMniPE1aNa/YNDR1rmCYCaIxojBzAw6N8EcSbMVYYBhvkNYCCJmHnzD6hYhTln55RUjjHoneq0 vOHxMwrqC6phLelNP7S91dAeNWKDiW4H6ulQuV4XjM3olkGmhSwUvoVe1YLJ/QXC1dIamF0VVYo04 QDAflrkpIilhLLwidHEgVKOD7JwoZzwJDuafQJve4RpEsR2BDc+s+igtF14GwFm5ICZBnywis/nV4 d5oS0nG2jL9+eQBJoQ3Q==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.96 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1pfHB8-001Qxn-2L; Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:24:14 +0000 Received: from ams.source.kernel.org ([145.40.68.75]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.96 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1pfHAz-001Qoo-1Y for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:24:06 +0000 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 2B63EB82033; Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:24:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E4E88C433A8; Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:23:52 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1679563440; bh=cLED8RkguNRC7M0dLtOL32lQLdxQxLek8h+Azi/Gy6Q=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=WIWeaGhkdAVAFsei9Bza8wkj6njjW2uuNU19Ix52dZIy4kTovKxu2Yzdc1Dz5INgk 6Pg8B0dxqUnQqAGPRddvXBDr04oxwsZgfgMfgJcU2jrpRxwEnlQEkRrI1EaXpZ/Sd3 J1R1AHdgpJEjig/ZCiDv6lRb6moY7coIH3tSLS9pooMmPjppzT+nQQhT/DWOAlRgqO qm0cc8RB1yphHkpFQoCij3s1dldJDU1nXnNLUsJgMOQ4HfK7QoHZuhf2AiVIoE2wS5 yFRQUoFek2mX0QhpEnHG0I8VwxyFZGYOyQDQfZMNp/sVEaoPdJET5/f6iAfGlVUfv5 tjTM9P6gnulFg== From: Mike Rapoport To: Andrew Morton Cc: Arnd Bergmann , Catalin Marinas , Christophe Leroy , "David S. Miller" , Dinh Nguyen , Geert Uytterhoeven , Guo Ren , John Paul Adrian Glaubitz , "Kirill A. Shutemov" , Max Filippov , Michael Ellerman , Mike Rapoport , Rich Felker , Russell King , Will Deacon , Yoshinori Sato , Zi Yan , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-csky@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, linux-xtensa@linux-xtensa.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 14/14] xtensa: reword ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER prompt and help text Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 11:21:56 +0200 Message-Id: <20230323092156.2545741-15-rppt@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.35.1 In-Reply-To: <20230323092156.2545741-1-rppt@kernel.org> References: <20230323092156.2545741-1-rppt@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20230323_022405_674726_D6BE19C4 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 15.11 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org 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. Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport (IBM) Reviewed-by: Max Filippov --- arch/xtensa/Kconfig | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig index 3eee334ba873..3c6e5471f025 100644 --- a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig +++ b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig @@ -772,15 +772,17 @@ config HIGHMEM If unsure, say Y. config ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER - int "Maximum zone order" + int "Order of maximal physically contiguous allocations" 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. + + Don't change if unsure. endmenu