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author | Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> | 2009-04-05 02:14:15 -0400 |
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committer | Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> | 2009-04-05 02:14:15 -0400 |
commit | 478c6a43fcbc6c11609f8cee7c7b57223907754f (patch) | |
tree | a7f7952099da60d33032aed6de9c0c56c9f8779e /arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c | |
parent | 8a3f257c704e02aee9869decd069a806b45be3f1 (diff) | |
parent | 6bb597507f9839b13498781e481f5458aea33620 (diff) |
Merge branch 'linus' into release
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/longhaul.c
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c index 86f2ffc43c3..5b7c7c8464f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c @@ -313,6 +313,24 @@ int ptep_clear_flush_young(struct vm_area_struct *vma, return young; } +/** + * reserve_top_address - reserves a hole in the top of kernel address space + * @reserve - size of hole to reserve + * + * Can be used to relocate the fixmap area and poke a hole in the top + * of kernel address space to make room for a hypervisor. + */ +void __init reserve_top_address(unsigned long reserve) +{ +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 + BUG_ON(fixmaps_set > 0); + printk(KERN_INFO "Reserving virtual address space above 0x%08x\n", + (int)-reserve); + __FIXADDR_TOP = -reserve - PAGE_SIZE; + __VMALLOC_RESERVE += reserve; +#endif +} + int fixmaps_set; void __native_set_fixmap(enum fixed_addresses idx, pte_t pte) |