powerpc sets a low SECTION_SIZE_BITS to accomodate small pseries
boxes. We default to 16MB memory blocks, and boxes with a lot
of memory end up with enormous numbers of sysfs memory nodes.
Set a more reasonable default for powernv of 256MB.
Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <an...@samba.org>
---
arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c
b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c
index 865aab4..8c16a5f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c
@@ -244,6 +244,13 @@ static void pnv_kexec_cpu_down(int crash_shutdown, int
secondary)
}
#endif /* CONFIG_KEXEC */
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_SPARSE
+static unsigned long pnv_memory_block_size(void)
+{
+ return 256UL * 1024 * 1024;
+}
+#endif
+
static void __init pnv_setup_machdep_opal(void)
{
ppc_md.get_boot_time = opal_get_boot_time;
@@ -326,4 +333,7 @@ define_machine(powernv) {
#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
.kexec_cpu_down = pnv_kexec_cpu_down,
#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_SPARSE
+ .memory_block_size = pnv_memory_block_size,
+#endif
};
--
1.9.1
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