mm/large system hash: use vmalloc for size > MAX_ORDER when !hashdist
The kernel currently clamps large system hashes to MAX_ORDER when hashdist is not set, which is rather arbitrary. vmalloc space is limited on 32-bit machines, but this shouldn't result in much more used because of small physical memory limiting system hash sizes. Include "vmalloc" or "linear" in the kernel log message. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190605144814.29319-1-npiggin@gmail.comSigned-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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