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authorAndi Kleen <ak@suse.de>2008-07-23 21:27:51 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-24 10:47:19 -0700
commitb4718e628dbf68a2dee23b5709e2aa3190409c56 (patch)
treee685b2bd36a0fe731b128d2814996a693561d288 /arch/x86/mm
parent39c11e6c05b7fedbf7ed4df3908b25f622d56204 (diff)
x86: add hugepagesz option on 64-bit
Add an hugepagesz=... option similar to IA64, PPC etc. to x86-64. This finally allows to select GB pages for hugetlbfs in x86 now that all the infrastructure is in place. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/mm')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c17
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c b/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c
index b7a65a07af0..8f307d914c2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c
@@ -425,3 +425,20 @@ hugetlb_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr,
#endif /*HAVE_ARCH_HUGETLB_UNMAPPED_AREA*/
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+static __init int setup_hugepagesz(char *opt)
+{
+ unsigned long ps = memparse(opt, &opt);
+ if (ps == PMD_SIZE) {
+ hugetlb_add_hstate(PMD_SHIFT - PAGE_SHIFT);
+ } else if (ps == PUD_SIZE && cpu_has_gbpages) {
+ hugetlb_add_hstate(PUD_SHIFT - PAGE_SHIFT);
+ } else {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "hugepagesz: Unsupported page size %lu M\n",
+ ps >> 20);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ return 1;
+}
+__setup("hugepagesz=", setup_hugepagesz);
+#endif