+ cma-increase-cma_alignment-upper-limit-to-12.patch added to -mm tree

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Subject: + cma-increase-cma_alignment-upper-limit-to-12.patch added to -mm tree
To: marc.ceeeee@xxxxxxxxx,m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 16:27:47 -0700


The patch titled
     Subject: cma: increase CMA_ALIGNMENT upper limit to 12
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     cma-increase-cma_alignment-upper-limit-to-12.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/cma-increase-cma_alignment-upper-limit-to-12.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/cma-increase-cma_alignment-upper-limit-to-12.patch

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From: Marc Carino <marc.ceeeee@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: cma: increase CMA_ALIGNMENT upper limit to 12

Some systems require a larger maximum PAGE_SIZE order for CMA allocations.
 To accommodate such systems, increase the upper-bound of the
CMA_ALIGNMENT range to 12 (which ends up being 16MB on systems with 4K
pages).

Signed-off-by: Marc Carino <marc.ceeeee@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/base/Kconfig |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN drivers/base/Kconfig~cma-increase-cma_alignment-upper-limit-to-12 drivers/base/Kconfig
--- a/drivers/base/Kconfig~cma-increase-cma_alignment-upper-limit-to-12
+++ a/drivers/base/Kconfig
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ endchoice
 
 config CMA_ALIGNMENT
 	int "Maximum PAGE_SIZE order of alignment for contiguous buffers"
-	range 4 9
+	range 4 12
 	default 8
 	help
 	  DMA mapping framework by default aligns all buffers to the smallest
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from marc.ceeeee@xxxxxxxxx are

cma-increase-cma_alignment-upper-limit-to-12.patch

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