From: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <rppt@kernel.org> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 05:22:26 +0000 (+0300) Subject: nios2: reword ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER prompt and help text X-Git-Url: http://git.maquefel.me/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5646e83d6ae6f41d999b365d7d555fcdbcabc82b;p=linux.git nios2: 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/20230324052233.2654090-8-rppt@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <rppt@kernel.org> Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Reviewed-by: Zi 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: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.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: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> --- diff --git a/arch/nios2/Kconfig b/arch/nios2/Kconfig index 89708b95978c2..fcaa6bbda3fcc 100644 --- a/arch/nios2/Kconfig +++ b/arch/nios2/Kconfig @@ -45,16 +45,18 @@ menu "Kernel features" source "kernel/Kconfig.hz" config ARCH_FORCE_MAX_ORDER - int "Maximum zone order" + int "Order of maximal physically contiguous allocations" range 8 19 default "10" help - The kernel memory allocator divides physically contiguous memory - blocks into "zones", where each zone is a power of two number of - pages. This option selects the largest power of two that the kernel - keeps in the memory allocator. If you need to allocate very large - blocks of physically contiguous memory, then you may need to - increase this value. + The kernel page allocator limits the size of maximal physically + contiguous allocations. The limit is called MAX_ORDER and it + defines the maximal power of two of number of pages that can be + allocated as a single contiguous block. This option allows + overriding the default setting when ability to allocate very + large blocks of physically contiguous memory is required. + + Don't change if unsure. endmenu