On Mon, 5 Mar 2018, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> KMALLOC_MAX_CACHE_SIZE is 32-bit so is the largest kmalloc cache size.
Ok SLABs maximum allocation size is limited to 32M (see
include/linux/slab.h:
#define KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH ((MAX_ORDER + PAGE_SHIFT - 1) <= 25 ? \
(MAX_ORDER + PAGE_SHIFT - 1) : 25)
And SLUB/SLOB pass all larger requests to the page allocator anyways.
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
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