Commit 7a5b272e authored by Mike Rapoport (IBM)'s avatar Mike Rapoport (IBM) Committed by Andrew Morton

m68k: reword ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER prompt and help text

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.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230324052233.2654090-7-rppt@kernel.orgSigned-off-by: default avatarMike Rapoport (IBM) <rppt@kernel.org>
Acked-by: default avatarKirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: default avatarGeert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarZi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@kernel.org>
Cc: Guo Ren <guoren@kernel.org>
Cc: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Cc: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
Cc: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
parent 9d0f7a57
...@@ -398,21 +398,23 @@ config SINGLE_MEMORY_CHUNK ...@@ -398,21 +398,23 @@ config SINGLE_MEMORY_CHUNK
Say N if not sure. Say N if not sure.
config ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER config ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER
int "Maximum zone order" if ADVANCED int "Order of maximal physically contiguous allocations" if ADVANCED
depends on !SINGLE_MEMORY_CHUNK depends on !SINGLE_MEMORY_CHUNK
default "10" default "10"
help help
The kernel memory allocator divides physically contiguous memory The kernel page allocator limits the size of maximal physically
blocks into "zones", where each zone is a power of two number of contiguous allocations. The limit is called MAX_ORDER and it
pages. This option selects the largest power of two that the kernel defines the maximal power of two of number of pages that can be
keeps in the memory allocator. If you need to allocate very large allocated as a single contiguous block. This option allows
blocks of physically contiguous memory, then you may need to overriding the default setting when ability to allocate very
increase this value. large blocks of physically contiguous memory is required.
For systems that have holes in their physical address space this For systems that have holes in their physical address space this
value also defines the minimal size of the hole that allows value also defines the minimal size of the hole that allows
freeing unused memory map. freeing unused memory map.
Don't change if unsure.
config 060_WRITETHROUGH config 060_WRITETHROUGH
bool "Use write-through caching for 68060 supervisor accesses" bool "Use write-through caching for 68060 supervisor accesses"
depends on ADVANCED && M68060 depends on ADVANCED && M68060
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