Re: [RFC PATCH v2 10/11] ARM64: mm: Raise MAX_ORDER for 64KB pages and THP.

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On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 10:52:42AM +0100, Steve Capper wrote:
> The buddy allocator has a default MAX_ORDER of 11, which is too
> low to allocate enough memory for 512MB Transparent HugePages if
> our base page size is 64KB.
> 
> This patch introduces MAX_ZONE_ORDER and sets it to 14 when 64KB
> pages are used in conjuction with THP, otherwise the default value
> of 11 is used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steve Capper <steve.capper@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
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