sparc actually supports gigantic pages and selecting
ARCH_HAS_GIGANTIC_PAGE allows it to allocate and free
gigantic pages at runtime.
sparc allows configuration such as huge pages of 16GB,
pages of 8KB and MAX_ORDER = 13 (default):
HPAGE_SHIFT (34) - PAGE_SHIFT (13) = 21 >= MAX_ORDER (13)
Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <a...@ghiti.fr>
---
arch/sparc/Kconfig | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/arch/sparc/Kconfig b/arch/sparc/Kconfig
index d5dd652fb8cc..0b7f0e0fefa5 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/sparc/Kconfig
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ config SPARC64
select ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA
select ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL
select PCI_DOMAINS if PCI
+ select ARCH_HAS_GIGANTIC_PAGE if (MEMORY_ISOLATION && COMPACTION) || CMA
config ARCH_DEFCONFIG
string
--
2.20.1
