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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-08-10 11:18:00 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-08-10 11:18:00 -0700
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Merge tag 'mm-stable-2022-08-09' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
Pull remaining MM updates from Andrew Morton: "Three patch series - two that perform cleanups and one feature: - hugetlb_vmemmap cleanups from Muchun Song - hardware poisoning support for 1GB hugepages, from Naoya Horiguchi - highmem documentation fixups from Fabio De Francesco" * tag 'mm-stable-2022-08-09' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm: (23 commits) Documentation/mm: add details about kmap_local_page() and preemption highmem: delete a sentence from kmap_local_page() kdocs Documentation/mm: rrefer kmap_local_page() and avoid kmap() Documentation/mm: avoid invalid use of addresses from kmap_local_page() Documentation/mm: don't kmap*() pages which can't come from HIGHMEM highmem: specify that kmap_local_page() is callable from interrupts highmem: remove unneeded spaces in kmap_local_page() kdocs mm, hwpoison: enable memory error handling on 1GB hugepage mm, hwpoison: skip raw hwpoison page in freeing 1GB hugepage mm, hwpoison: make __page_handle_poison returns int mm, hwpoison: set PG_hwpoison for busy hugetlb pages mm, hwpoison: make unpoison aware of raw error info in hwpoisoned hugepage mm, hwpoison, hugetlb: support saving mechanism of raw error pages mm/hugetlb: make pud_huge() and follow_huge_pud() aware of non-present pud entry mm/hugetlb: check gigantic_page_runtime_supported() in return_unused_surplus_pages() mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: use PTRS_PER_PTE instead of PMD_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: move code comments to vmemmap_dedup.rst mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: improve hugetlb_vmemmap code readability mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: replace early_param() with core_param() mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: move vmemmap code related to HugeTLB to hugetlb_vmemmap.c ...
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hugetlb_free_vmemmap=
[KNL] Reguires CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP
enabled.
+ Control if HugeTLB Vmemmap Optimization (HVO) is enabled.
Allows heavy hugetlb users to free up some more
memory (7 * PAGE_SIZE for each 2MB hugetlb page).
- Format: { [oO][Nn]/Y/y/1 | [oO][Ff]/N/n/0 (default) }
+ Format: { on | off (default) }
- [oO][Nn]/Y/y/1: enable the feature
- [oO][Ff]/N/n/0: disable the feature
+ on: enable HVO
+ off: disable HVO
Built with CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP_DEFAULT_ON=y,
the default is on.