[PATCH 02/14] powerpc: Add a defconfig for 'corenet' 32-bit platforms
Timur Tabi
timur at freescale.com
Sat May 21 05:25:23 EST 2011
Kumar Gala wrote:
>> > This may be unnecessary. I originally set CONFIG_FORCE_MAX_ZONEORDER
>> > to 12 because the DIU driver needs to be able to allocate a contiguous
>> > 5MB memory block. Setting it to 13 means a max of 16MB. Is there a
>> > reason the default isn't good enough?
> Is there some concern here? CONFIG_FORCE_MAX_ZONE_ORDER was set to 13 because of hugetlbfs
No, I just wanted to make sure it wasn't something that you just set for no
particular reason.
Hmm... is 16MB big enough for hugetlbfs? I presume PAGE_SIZE is still 4KB, so a
value of 13 is just 16MB.
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Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale
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