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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: alex@ghiti.fr
Cc: vbabka@suse.cz, catalin.marinas@arm.com, will.deacon@arm.com,
	benh@kernel.crashing.org, paulus@samba.org, mpe@ellerman.id.au,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/4] sparc: Advertise gigantic page support
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 11:04:36 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190306.110436.1714716608828903522.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190306190005.7036-3-alex@ghiti.fr>

From: Alexandre Ghiti <alex@ghiti.fr>
Date: Wed,  6 Mar 2019 14:00:03 -0500

> sparc actually supports gigantic pages and selecting
> ARCH_HAS_GIGANTIC_PAGE allows it to allocate and free
> gigantic pages at runtime.
> 
> sparc allows configuration such as huge pages of 16GB,
> pages of 8KB and MAX_ORDER = 13 (default):
> HPAGE_SHIFT (34) - PAGE_SHIFT (13) = 21 >= MAX_ORDER (13)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alex@ghiti.fr>

Much better.

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-06 19:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-06 19:00 [PATCH v5 0/4] Fix free/allocation of runtime gigantic pages Alexandre Ghiti
2019-03-06 19:00 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] sh: Advertise gigantic page support Alexandre Ghiti
2019-03-06 19:00 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] sparc: " Alexandre Ghiti
2019-03-06 19:04   ` David Miller [this message]
2019-03-06 19:10     ` Alex Ghiti
2019-03-06 19:00 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] mm: Simplify MEMORY_ISOLATION && COMPACTION || CMA into CONTIG_ALLOC Alexandre Ghiti
2019-03-06 19:30   ` Vlastimil Babka
2019-03-06 19:42     ` Alex Ghiti
2019-03-06 19:00 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] hugetlb: allow to free gigantic pages regardless of the configuration Alexandre Ghiti
2019-03-06 19:16   ` Dave Hansen
2019-03-06 20:08     ` Alex Ghiti
2019-03-06 21:17       ` Dave Hansen
2019-03-06 19:20   ` David Miller

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