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author | Alexandre Ghiti <alex@ghiti.fr> | 2019-05-13 17:19:04 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2019-05-14 09:47:47 -0700 |
commit | 4eb0716e868eed963967adb0b1b11d9bd8ca1d01 (patch) | |
tree | 9a0c02c0e31c0c3c462796f024986a02e3b1fc45 /arch/x86/Kconfig | |
parent | 8df995f6bde01de96ce93373785f41c3bd13ad1c (diff) | |
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hugetlb: allow to free gigantic pages regardless of the configuration
On systems without CONTIG_ALLOC activated but that support gigantic pages,
boottime reserved gigantic pages can not be freed at all. This patch
simply enables the possibility to hand back those pages to memory
allocator.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190327063626.18421-5-alex@ghiti.fr
Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alex@ghiti.fr>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> [sparc]
Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirsky <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Cc: "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 526d95abfe5e..f21bc56e5d7b 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ config X86_64 def_bool y depends on 64BIT # Options that are inherently 64-bit kernel only: - select ARCH_HAS_GIGANTIC_PAGE if CONTIG_ALLOC + select ARCH_HAS_GIGANTIC_PAGE select ARCH_SUPPORTS_INT128 select ARCH_USE_CMPXCHG_LOCKREF select HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY |