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Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/memremap.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memremap.c b/mm/memremap.c index 09b5b7adc773..3e7afaf05639 100644 --- a/mm/memremap.c +++ b/mm/memremap.c @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ #include <linux/mm.h> #include <linux/pfn_t.h> #include <linux/swap.h> +#include <linux/mmzone.h> #include <linux/swapops.h> #include <linux/types.h> #include <linux/wait_bit.h> @@ -14,6 +15,28 @@ static DEFINE_XARRAY(pgmap_array); +/* + * The memremap() and memremap_pages() interfaces are alternately used + * to map persistent memory namespaces. These interfaces place different + * constraints on the alignment and size of the mapping (namespace). + * memremap() can map individual PAGE_SIZE pages. memremap_pages() can + * only map subsections (2MB), and at least one architecture (PowerPC) + * the minimum mapping granularity of memremap_pages() is 16MB. + * + * The role of memremap_compat_align() is to communicate the minimum + * arch supported alignment of a namespace such that it can freely + * switch modes without violating the arch constraint. Namely, do not + * allow a namespace to be PAGE_SIZE aligned since that namespace may be + * reconfigured into a mode that requires SUBSECTION_SIZE alignment. + */ +#ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_MEMREMAP_COMPAT_ALIGN +unsigned long memremap_compat_align(void) +{ + return SUBSECTION_SIZE; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(memremap_compat_align); +#endif + #ifdef CONFIG_DEV_PAGEMAP_OPS DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(devmap_managed_key); EXPORT_SYMBOL(devmap_managed_key); |