Benjamin Herrenschmidt <b...@au1.ibm.com> writes:
> On Thu, 2017-06-22 at 13:59 +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
>> It's unsupported in Linux because it doesn't match the page table
>> geometry.
>>
>> We merged a patch from Aneesh to filter it out in 4.12-rc1:
>>
>> a525108cf1cc ("powerpc/mm/hugetlb: Filter out hugepage size not supported
>> by page table layout")
>>
>> I guess we should probably send that patch to stable et. al.
>
> It's also not supported in HW afaik, why is it there ?
Because hostboot said so AIUI.
cheers
