[PATCH v2 3/3] x86: Support huge vmalloc mappings

From: Kefeng Wang
Date: Mon Dec 27 2021 - 09:49:58 EST


This patch select HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMALLOC to let X86_64 and X86_PAE
support huge vmalloc mappings.

Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 ++--
arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 +
arch/x86/kernel/module.c | 4 ++--
3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index e3f9fd7ec106..ffce6591ae64 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1639,7 +1639,7 @@
precedence over memory_hotplug.memmap_on_memory.


- hugevmalloc= [KNL,PPC,ARM64] Reguires CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMALLOC
+ hugevmalloc= [KNL,PPC,ARM64,X86] Reguires CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMALLOC
Format: { on | off }
Default set by CONFIG_HUGE_VMALLOC_DEFAULT_ENABLED.

@@ -3424,7 +3424,7 @@

nohugeiomap [KNL,X86,PPC,ARM64] Disable kernel huge I/O mappings.

- nohugevmalloc [KNL,PPC,ARM64] Disable kernel huge vmalloc mappings.
+ nohugevmalloc [KNL,PPC,ARM64,X86] Disable kernel huge vmalloc mappings.

nosmt [KNL,S390] Disable symmetric multithreading (SMT).
Equivalent to smt=1.
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index ebe8fc76949a..f6bf6675bbe7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ config X86
select HAVE_ACPI_APEI_NMI if ACPI
select HAVE_ALIGNED_STRUCT_PAGE if SLUB
select HAVE_ARCH_AUDITSYSCALL
+ select HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMALLOC if HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP
select HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP if X86_64 || X86_PAE
select HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL
select HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL_RELATIVE
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/module.c b/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
index 95fa745e310a..6bf5cb7d876a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ void *module_alloc(unsigned long size)

p = __vmalloc_node_range(size, MODULE_ALIGN,
MODULES_VADDR + get_module_load_offset(),
- MODULES_END, gfp_mask,
- PAGE_KERNEL, VM_DEFER_KMEMLEAK, NUMA_NO_NODE,
+ MODULES_END, gfp_mask, PAGE_KERNEL,
+ VM_DEFER_KMEMLEAK | VM_NO_HUGE_VMAP, NUMA_NO_NODE,
__builtin_return_address(0));
if (p && (kasan_module_alloc(p, size, gfp_mask) < 0)) {
vfree(p);
--
2.26.2