Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 05/14] ia64: don't allow users to override ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER

From: Mike Rapoport <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2023 11:56:22 +0300

On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 02:38:15PM +0800, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2023/3/25 14:08, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> > From: "Mike Rapoport (IBM)" <[email-masked]>
> > 
> > It is enough to keep default values for base and huge pages without
> > letting users to override ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER.
> > 
> > Drop the prompt to make the option unvisible in *config.
> > 
> > Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <[email-masked]>
> > Reviewed-by: Zi Yan <[email-masked]>
> > Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <[email-masked]>
> > ---
> >   arch/ia64/Kconfig | 3 +--
> >   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/ia64/Kconfig b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
> > index 0d2f41fa56ee..b61437cae162 100644
> > --- a/arch/ia64/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
> > @@ -202,8 +202,7 @@ config IA64_CYCLONE
> >   	  If you're unsure, answer N.
> >   config ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER
> > -	int "MAX_ORDER (10 - 16)"  if !HUGETLB_PAGE
> > -	range 10 16  if !HUGETLB_PAGE
> > +	int
> >   	default "16" if HUGETLB_PAGE
> >   	default "10"
> 
> It seems that we could drop the following part?

ia64 can have 64k pages, so with MAX_ORDER==16 we'd need at least 32 bits
for section size
 
> diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/sparsemem.h
> b/arch/ia64/include/asm/sparsemem.h
> index a58f8b466d96..18187551b183 100644
> --- a/arch/ia64/include/asm/sparsemem.h
> +++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/sparsemem.h
> @@ -11,11 +11,6 @@
> 
>  #define SECTION_SIZE_BITS      (30)
>  #define MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS       (50)
> -#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER
> -#if (CONFIG_ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER + PAGE_SHIFT > SECTION_SIZE_BITS)
> -#undef SECTION_SIZE_BITS
> -#define SECTION_SIZE_BITS (CONFIG_ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER + PAGE_SHIFT)
> -#endif
>  #endif
> 

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.