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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-28 10:38:45 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-28 10:38:45 -0800
commit46bbffad54bd48bb809f2691c1970a79a588976b (patch)
tree21779a574f118b1cba5d6832bc0a0fa3bee97075 /arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
parent85fe20bfd415af0a2e93bd1166533d4a6eb591ea (diff)
parentc1fd1b43831fa20c91cdd461342af8edf2e87c2f (diff)
downloadlinux-46bbffad54bd48bb809f2691c1970a79a588976b.tar.bz2
Merge branch 'x86-mm-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'x86-mm-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: x86, mm: Unify kernel_physical_mapping_init() API x86, mm: Allow highmem user page tables to be disabled at boot time x86: Do not reserve brk for DMI if it's not going to be used x86: Convert tlbstate_lock to raw_spinlock x86: Use the generic page_is_ram() x86: Remove BIOS data range from e820 Move page_is_ram() declaration to mm.h Generic page_is_ram: use __weak resources: introduce generic page_is_ram()
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c31
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
index ed34f5e35999..c9ba9deafe83 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@
#define PGALLOC_GFP GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOTRACK | __GFP_REPEAT | __GFP_ZERO
+#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHPTE
+#define PGALLOC_USER_GFP __GFP_HIGHMEM
+#else
+#define PGALLOC_USER_GFP 0
+#endif
+
+gfp_t __userpte_alloc_gfp = PGALLOC_GFP | PGALLOC_USER_GFP;
+
pte_t *pte_alloc_one_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
{
return (pte_t *)__get_free_page(PGALLOC_GFP);
@@ -15,16 +23,29 @@ pgtable_t pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
{
struct page *pte;
-#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHPTE
- pte = alloc_pages(PGALLOC_GFP | __GFP_HIGHMEM, 0);
-#else
- pte = alloc_pages(PGALLOC_GFP, 0);
-#endif
+ pte = alloc_pages(__userpte_alloc_gfp, 0);
if (pte)
pgtable_page_ctor(pte);
return pte;
}
+static int __init setup_userpte(char *arg)
+{
+ if (!arg)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ /*
+ * "userpte=nohigh" disables allocation of user pagetables in
+ * high memory.
+ */
+ if (strcmp(arg, "nohigh") == 0)
+ __userpte_alloc_gfp &= ~__GFP_HIGHMEM;
+ else
+ return -EINVAL;
+ return 0;
+}
+early_param("userpte", setup_userpte);
+
void ___pte_free_tlb(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct page *pte)
{
pgtable_page_dtor(pte);