[PATCH] arm64: Remove the ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER config input prompt

Marc Zyngier maz at kernel.org
Mon May 29 06:41:10 PDT 2023


On Fri, 19 May 2023 18:14:40 +0100,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com> wrote:
> 
> Commit 34affcd7577a ("arm64: drop ranges in definition of
> ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER") dropped the ranges from the config entry and
> introduced an EXPERT condition on the input prompt instead.
> 
> However, starting with defconfig (ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER of 10) and
> setting ARM64_64K_PAGES together with EXPERT leaves MAX_ORDER 10 which
> fails to build in this configuration.
> 
> Drop the input prompt for ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER completely so that it's
> no longer configurable. People requiring a higher MAX_ORDER should send
> a patch changing the default, together with proper justification.
> 
> Fixes: 34affcd7577a ("arm64: drop ranges in definition of ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER")
> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
> Reported-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt at kernel.org>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org>

Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>

	M.

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