Re: [PATCH] mips: drop ranges for definition of ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Wed Mar 22 2023 - 06:03:07 EST


On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 10:15:20AM +0200, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> From: "Mike Rapoport (IBM)" <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> MIPS defines insane ranges for ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER allowing MAX_ORDER
> up to 63, which implies maximal contiguous allocation size of 2^63
> pages.
>
> Drop bogus definitions of ranges for ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER and leave it a
> simple integer with sensible defaults.
>
> Users that *really* need to change the value of ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER
> will be able to do so but they won't be mislead by the bogus ranges.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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