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1ec8f24b7SThomas Gleixner# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
259e0b520SChristoph Hellwig
359e0b520SChristoph Hellwigmenu "Memory Management options"
459e0b520SChristoph Hellwig
57b42f104SJohannes Weiner#
67b42f104SJohannes Weiner# For some reason microblaze and nios2 hard code SWAP=n.  Hopefully we can
77b42f104SJohannes Weiner# add proper SWAP support to them, in which case this can be remove.
87b42f104SJohannes Weiner#
97b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig ARCH_NO_SWAP
107b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool
117b42f104SJohannes Weiner
12b3fbd58fSJohannes Weinerconfig ZPOOL
13b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	bool
14b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner
15519bcb79SJohannes Weinermenuconfig SWAP
167b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory (swap)"
177b42f104SJohannes Weiner	depends on MMU && BLOCK && !ARCH_NO_SWAP
187b42f104SJohannes Weiner	default y
197b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
207b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support
217b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  for so called swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
227b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present
237b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  in your computer.  If unsure say Y.
247b42f104SJohannes Weiner
25519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP
26fcab9b44SDavid Heidelberg	bool "Compressed cache for swap pages"
27b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	depends on SWAP
28b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO
29519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select ZPOOL
30519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
31519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  A lightweight compressed cache for swap pages.  It takes
32519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  pages that are in the process of being swapped out and attempts to
33519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  compress them into a dynamically allocated RAM-based memory pool.
34519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  This can result in a significant I/O reduction on swap device and,
351a44131dSSophia Gabriella	  in the case where decompressing from RAM is faster than swap device
36519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  reads, can also improve workload performance.
37519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
38b3fbd58fSJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_DEFAULT_ON
39b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	bool "Enable the compressed cache for swap pages by default"
40b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
41b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	help
42b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  If selected, the compressed cache for swap pages will be enabled
43b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  at boot, otherwise it will be disabled.
44b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner
45b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
46b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  command line 'zswap.enabled=' option.
47b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner
48b5ba474fSNhat Phamconfig ZSWAP_SHRINKER_DEFAULT_ON
49b5ba474fSNhat Pham	bool "Shrink the zswap pool on memory pressure"
50b5ba474fSNhat Pham	depends on ZSWAP
51b5ba474fSNhat Pham	default n
52b5ba474fSNhat Pham	help
53b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  If selected, the zswap shrinker will be enabled, and the pages
54b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  stored in the zswap pool will become available for reclaim (i.e
55b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  written back to the backing swap device) on memory pressure.
56b5ba474fSNhat Pham
57b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  This means that zswap writeback could happen even if the pool is
58b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  not yet full, or the cgroup zswap limit has not been reached,
59b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  reducing the chance that cold pages will reside in the zswap pool
60b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  and consume memory indefinitely.
61b5ba474fSNhat Pham
62519bcb79SJohannes Weinerchoice
63b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	prompt "Default compressor"
64519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
65519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	default ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
66519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
67519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Selects the default compression algorithm for the compressed cache
68519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  for swap pages.
69519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
70519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  For an overview what kind of performance can be expected from
71519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  a particular compression algorithm please refer to the benchmarks
72519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  available at the following LWN page:
73519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  https://lwn.net/Articles/751795/
74519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
75519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  If in doubt, select 'LZO'.
76519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
77519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
78519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  command line 'zswap.compressor=' option.
79519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
80519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE
81519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Deflate"
82519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_DEFLATE
83519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
84519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the Deflate algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
85519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
86519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
87519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "LZO"
88519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_LZO
89519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
90519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the LZO algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
91519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
92519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842
93519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "842"
94519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_842
95519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
96519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the 842 algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
97519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
98519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4
99519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "LZ4"
100519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_LZ4
101519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
102519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the LZ4 algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
103519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
104519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC
105519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "LZ4HC"
106519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_LZ4HC
107519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
108519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the LZ4HC algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
109519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
110519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD
111519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "zstd"
112519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_ZSTD
113519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
114519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the zstd algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
115519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendchoice
116519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
117519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT
118519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       string
119519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       depends on ZSWAP
120519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "deflate" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE
121519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "lzo" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
122519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "842" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842
123519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "lz4" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4
124519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "lz4hc" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC
125519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "zstd" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD
126519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default ""
127519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
128519bcb79SJohannes Weinerchoice
129b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	prompt "Default allocator"
130519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
13104cb7502SMatthew Wilcox (Oracle)	default ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC if MMU
132519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	default ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
133519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
134519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Selects the default allocator for the compressed cache for
135519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  swap pages.
136519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  The default is 'zbud' for compatibility, however please do
137519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  read the description of each of the allocators below before
138519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  making a right choice.
139519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
140519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
141519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  command line 'zswap.zpool=' option.
142519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
143519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
144519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "zbud"
145519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select ZBUD
146519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
147519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the zbud allocator as the default allocator.
148519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
1497a2369b7SYosry Ahmedconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED
1507a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	bool "z3foldi (DEPRECATED)"
1517a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	select Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED
152519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
153519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the z3fold allocator as the default allocator.
154519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
1557a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	  Deprecated and scheduled for removal in a few cycles,
1567a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	  see CONFIG_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED.
1577a2369b7SYosry Ahmed
158519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC
159519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "zsmalloc"
160519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select ZSMALLOC
161519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
162519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the zsmalloc allocator as the default allocator.
163519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendchoice
164519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
165519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT
166519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       string
167519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       depends on ZSWAP
168519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "zbud" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
1697a2369b7SYosry Ahmed       default "z3fold" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED
170519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "zsmalloc" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC
171519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default ""
172519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
173519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZBUD
174b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	tristate "2:1 compression allocator (zbud)"
175b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
176519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
177519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  A special purpose allocator for storing compressed pages.
178519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  It is designed to store up to two compressed pages per physical
179519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  page.  While this design limits storage density, it has simple and
180519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  deterministic reclaim properties that make it preferable to a higher
181519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  density approach when reclaim will be used.
182519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
1837a2369b7SYosry Ahmedconfig Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED
1847a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	tristate "3:1 compression allocator (z3fold) (DEPRECATED)"
185b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
186519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
1877a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	  Deprecated and scheduled for removal in a few cycles. If you have
1887a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	  a good reason for using Z3FOLD over ZSMALLOC, please contact
1897a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	  linux-mm@kvack.org and the zswap maintainers.
1907a2369b7SYosry Ahmed
191519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  A special purpose allocator for storing compressed pages.
192519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  It is designed to store up to three compressed pages per physical
193519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  page. It is a ZBUD derivative so the simplicity and determinism are
194519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  still there.
195519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
1967a2369b7SYosry Ahmedconfig Z3FOLD
1977a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	tristate
1987a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	default y if Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED=y
1997a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	default m if Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED=m
2007a2369b7SYosry Ahmed	depends on Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED
2017a2369b7SYosry Ahmed
202519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSMALLOC
203b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	tristate
2045ad7a998SSergey Senozhatsky	prompt "N:1 compression allocator (zsmalloc)" if (ZSWAP || ZRAM)
20504cb7502SMatthew Wilcox (Oracle)	depends on MMU
206519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
207519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  zsmalloc is a slab-based memory allocator designed to store
208b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  pages of various compression levels efficiently. It achieves
209b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  the highest storage density with the least amount of fragmentation.
210519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
211519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSMALLOC_STAT
212519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Export zsmalloc statistics"
213519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSMALLOC
214519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select DEBUG_FS
215519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
216519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  This option enables code in the zsmalloc to collect various
217519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  statistics about what's happening in zsmalloc and exports that
218519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  information to userspace via debugfs.
219519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  If unsure, say N.
220519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
2214ff93b29SSergey Senozhatskyconfig ZSMALLOC_CHAIN_SIZE
2224ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	int "Maximum number of physical pages per-zspage"
223b46402faSSergey Senozhatsky	default 8
2244ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	range 4 16
2254ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	depends on ZSMALLOC
2264ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	help
2274ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  This option sets the upper limit on the number of physical pages
2284ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  that a zmalloc page (zspage) can consist of. The optimal zspage
2294ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  chain size is calculated for each size class during the
2304ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  initialization of the pool.
2314ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky
2324ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  Changing this option can alter the characteristics of size classes,
2334ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  such as the number of pages per zspage and the number of objects
2344ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  per zspage. This can also result in different configurations of
2354ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  the pool, as zsmalloc merges size classes with similar
2364ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  characteristics.
2374ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky
2384ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  For more information, see zsmalloc documentation.
2394ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky
2402a19be61SVlastimil Babkamenu "Slab allocator options"
2417b42f104SJohannes Weiner
2427b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLUB
2432a19be61SVlastimil Babka	def_bool y
244eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka
245e240e53aSVlastimil Babkaconfig SLUB_TINY
2462a19be61SVlastimil Babka	bool "Configure for minimal memory footprint"
2472a19be61SVlastimil Babka	depends on EXPERT
248e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	select SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT
249e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	help
2502a19be61SVlastimil Babka	   Configures the slab allocator in a way to achieve minimal memory
251e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   footprint, sacrificing scalability, debugging and other features.
252e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   This is intended only for the smallest system that had used the
253e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   SLOB allocator and is not recommended for systems with more than
254e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   16MB RAM.
255e240e53aSVlastimil Babka
256e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   If unsure, say N.
257e240e53aSVlastimil Babka
2587b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT
2597b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Allow slab caches to be merged"
2607b42f104SJohannes Weiner	default y
2617b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
2627b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  For reduced kernel memory fragmentation, slab caches can be
2637b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  merged when they share the same size and other characteristics.
2647b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  This carries a risk of kernel heap overflows being able to
2657b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  overwrite objects from merged caches (and more easily control
2667b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  cache layout), which makes such heap attacks easier to exploit
2677b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  by attackers. By keeping caches unmerged, these kinds of exploits
2687b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  can usually only damage objects in the same cache. To disable
2697b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  merging at runtime, "slab_nomerge" can be passed on the kernel
2707b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  command line.
2717b42f104SJohannes Weiner
2727b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM
2737b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Randomize slab freelist"
2742a19be61SVlastimil Babka	depends on !SLUB_TINY
2757b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
2767b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Randomizes the freelist order used on creating new pages. This
2777b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  security feature reduces the predictability of the kernel slab
2787b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  allocator against heap overflows.
2797b42f104SJohannes Weiner
2807b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED
2817b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Harden slab freelist metadata"
2822a19be61SVlastimil Babka	depends on !SLUB_TINY
2837b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
2847b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Many kernel heap attacks try to target slab cache metadata and
2857b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  other infrastructure. This options makes minor performance
2867b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  sacrifices to harden the kernel slab allocator against common
2872a19be61SVlastimil Babka	  freelist exploit methods.
2887b42f104SJohannes Weiner
28967f2df3bSKees Cookconfig SLAB_BUCKETS
29067f2df3bSKees Cook	bool "Support allocation from separate kmalloc buckets"
29167f2df3bSKees Cook	depends on !SLUB_TINY
29267f2df3bSKees Cook	default SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED
29367f2df3bSKees Cook	help
29467f2df3bSKees Cook	  Kernel heap attacks frequently depend on being able to create
29567f2df3bSKees Cook	  specifically-sized allocations with user-controlled contents
29667f2df3bSKees Cook	  that will be allocated into the same kmalloc bucket as a
29767f2df3bSKees Cook	  target object. To avoid sharing these allocation buckets,
29867f2df3bSKees Cook	  provide an explicitly separated set of buckets to be used for
29967f2df3bSKees Cook	  user-controlled allocations. This may very slightly increase
30067f2df3bSKees Cook	  memory fragmentation, though in practice it's only a handful
30167f2df3bSKees Cook	  of extra pages since the bulk of user-controlled allocations
30267f2df3bSKees Cook	  are relatively long-lived.
30367f2df3bSKees Cook
30467f2df3bSKees Cook	  If unsure, say Y.
30567f2df3bSKees Cook
3060710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig SLUB_STATS
3070710d012SVlastimil Babka	default n
3082a19be61SVlastimil Babka	bool "Enable performance statistics"
3092a19be61SVlastimil Babka	depends on SYSFS && !SLUB_TINY
3100710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
3112a19be61SVlastimil Babka	  The statistics are useful to debug slab allocation behavior in
3120710d012SVlastimil Babka	  order find ways to optimize the allocator. This should never be
3130710d012SVlastimil Babka	  enabled for production use since keeping statistics slows down
3140710d012SVlastimil Babka	  the allocator by a few percentage points. The slabinfo command
3150710d012SVlastimil Babka	  supports the determination of the most active slabs to figure
3160710d012SVlastimil Babka	  out which slabs are relevant to a particular load.
3170710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Try running: slabinfo -DA
3180710d012SVlastimil Babka
319519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL
320519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	default y
3212a19be61SVlastimil Babka	depends on SMP && !SLUB_TINY
3222a19be61SVlastimil Babka	bool "Enable per cpu partial caches"
323519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
324519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Per cpu partial caches accelerate objects allocation and freeing
325519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  that is local to a processor at the price of more indeterminism
326519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  in the latency of the free. On overflow these caches will be cleared
327519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  which requires the taking of locks that may cause latency spikes.
328519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Typically one would choose no for a realtime system.
329519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
3303c615294SGONG, Ruiqiconfig RANDOM_KMALLOC_CACHES
3313c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	default n
3322a19be61SVlastimil Babka	depends on !SLUB_TINY
3333c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	bool "Randomize slab caches for normal kmalloc"
3343c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	help
3353c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  A hardening feature that creates multiple copies of slab caches for
3363c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  normal kmalloc allocation and makes kmalloc randomly pick one based
3373c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  on code address, which makes the attackers more difficult to spray
3383c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  vulnerable memory objects on the heap for the purpose of exploiting
3393c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  memory vulnerabilities.
3403c615294SGONG, Ruiqi
3413c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  Currently the number of copies is set to 16, a reasonably large value
3423c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  that effectively diverges the memory objects allocated for different
3433c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  subsystems or modules into different caches, at the expense of a
3443c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  limited degree of memory and CPU overhead that relates to hardware and
3453c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  system workload.
3463c615294SGONG, Ruiqi
3472a19be61SVlastimil Babkaendmenu # Slab allocator options
348519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
3497b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR
3507b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Page allocator randomization"
3517b42f104SJohannes Weiner	default SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM && ACPI_NUMA
3527b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
3537b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Randomization of the page allocator improves the average
3547b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  utilization of a direct-mapped memory-side-cache. See section
3557b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  5.2.27 Heterogeneous Memory Attribute Table (HMAT) in the ACPI
3567b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  6.2a specification for an example of how a platform advertises
3577b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  the presence of a memory-side-cache. There are also incidental
3587b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  security benefits as it reduces the predictability of page
3597b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  allocations to compliment SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM, but the
3605e0a760bSKirill A. Shutemov	  default granularity of shuffling on the MAX_PAGE_ORDER i.e, 10th
36123baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  order of pages is selected based on cache utilization benefits
36223baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  on x86.
3637b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3647b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  While the randomization improves cache utilization it may
3657b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  negatively impact workloads on platforms without a cache. For
366b413f9cdSMaíra Canal	  this reason, by default, the randomization is not enabled even
367b413f9cdSMaíra Canal	  if SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR=y. The randomization may be force enabled
368b413f9cdSMaíra Canal	  with the 'page_alloc.shuffle' kernel command line parameter.
3697b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3707b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Say Y if unsure.
3717b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3720710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig COMPAT_BRK
3730710d012SVlastimil Babka	bool "Disable heap randomization"
3740710d012SVlastimil Babka	default y
3750710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
3760710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Randomizing heap placement makes heap exploits harder, but it
3770710d012SVlastimil Babka	  also breaks ancient binaries (including anything libc5 based).
3780710d012SVlastimil Babka	  This option changes the bootup default to heap randomization
3790710d012SVlastimil Babka	  disabled, and can be overridden at runtime by setting
3800710d012SVlastimil Babka	  /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space to 2.
3810710d012SVlastimil Babka
3820710d012SVlastimil Babka	  On non-ancient distros (post-2000 ones) N is usually a safe choice.
3830710d012SVlastimil Babka
3840710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig MMAP_ALLOW_UNINITIALIZED
3850710d012SVlastimil Babka	bool "Allow mmapped anonymous memory to be uninitialized"
3860710d012SVlastimil Babka	depends on EXPERT && !MMU
3870710d012SVlastimil Babka	default n
3880710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
3890710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Normally, and according to the Linux spec, anonymous memory obtained
3900710d012SVlastimil Babka	  from mmap() has its contents cleared before it is passed to
3910710d012SVlastimil Babka	  userspace.  Enabling this config option allows you to request that
3920710d012SVlastimil Babka	  mmap() skip that if it is given an MAP_UNINITIALIZED flag, thus
3930710d012SVlastimil Babka	  providing a huge performance boost.  If this option is not enabled,
3940710d012SVlastimil Babka	  then the flag will be ignored.
3950710d012SVlastimil Babka
3960710d012SVlastimil Babka	  This is taken advantage of by uClibc's malloc(), and also by
3970710d012SVlastimil Babka	  ELF-FDPIC binfmt's brk and stack allocator.
3980710d012SVlastimil Babka
3990710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Because of the obvious security issues, this option should only be
4000710d012SVlastimil Babka	  enabled on embedded devices where you control what is run in
4010710d012SVlastimil Babka	  userspace.  Since that isn't generally a problem on no-MMU systems,
4020710d012SVlastimil Babka	  it is normally safe to say Y here.
4030710d012SVlastimil Babka
4040710d012SVlastimil Babka	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information.
4050710d012SVlastimil Babka
406e1785e85SDave Hansenconfig SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
407e1785e85SDave Hansen	def_bool y
408a8826eebSKees Cook	depends on ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
409e1785e85SDave Hansen
4103a9da765SDave Hansenchoice
4113a9da765SDave Hansen	prompt "Memory model"
412e1785e85SDave Hansen	depends on SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
413d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	default SPARSEMEM_MANUAL if ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT
414e1785e85SDave Hansen	default FLATMEM_MANUAL
415d66d109dSMike Rapoport	help
416d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  This option allows you to change some of the ways that
417d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  Linux manages its memory internally. Most users will
418d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  only have one option here selected by the architecture
419d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  configuration. This is normal.
4203a9da765SDave Hansen
421e1785e85SDave Hansenconfig FLATMEM_MANUAL
4223a9da765SDave Hansen	bool "Flat Memory"
423bb1c50d3SMike Rapoport	depends on !ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE || ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE
4243a9da765SDave Hansen	help
425d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  This option is best suited for non-NUMA systems with
426d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  flat address space. The FLATMEM is the most efficient
427d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  system in terms of performance and resource consumption
428d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  and it is the best option for smaller systems.
4293a9da765SDave Hansen
430d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  For systems that have holes in their physical address
431d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  spaces and for features like NUMA and memory hotplug,
432dd33d29aSRandy Dunlap	  choose "Sparse Memory".
433d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
434d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	  If unsure, choose this option (Flat Memory) over any other.
4353a9da765SDave Hansen
436d41dee36SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM_MANUAL
437d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	bool "Sparse Memory"
438d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
439d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	help
440d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	  This will be the only option for some systems, including
441d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  memory hot-plug systems.  This is normal.
442d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
443d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  This option provides efficient support for systems with
444d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  holes is their physical address space and allows memory
445d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  hot-plug and hot-remove.
446d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
447d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  If unsure, choose "Flat Memory" over this option.
448d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
4493a9da765SDave Hansenendchoice
4503a9da765SDave Hansen
451d41dee36SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM
452d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	def_bool y
4531a83e175SRussell King	depends on (!SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE) || SPARSEMEM_MANUAL
454d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
455e1785e85SDave Hansenconfig FLATMEM
456e1785e85SDave Hansen	def_bool y
457bb1c50d3SMike Rapoport	depends on !SPARSEMEM || FLATMEM_MANUAL
458d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
45993b7504eSDave Hansen#
4603e347261SBob Picco# SPARSEMEM_EXTREME (which is the default) does some bootmem
461c89ab04fSMike Rapoport# allocations when sparse_init() is called.  If this cannot
4623e347261SBob Picco# be done on your architecture, select this option.  However,
4633e347261SBob Picco# statically allocating the mem_section[] array can potentially
4643e347261SBob Picco# consume vast quantities of .bss, so be careful.
4653e347261SBob Picco#
4663e347261SBob Picco# This option will also potentially produce smaller runtime code
4673e347261SBob Picco# with gcc 3.4 and later.
4683e347261SBob Picco#
4693e347261SBob Piccoconfig SPARSEMEM_STATIC
4709ba16087SJan Beulich	bool
4713e347261SBob Picco
4723e347261SBob Picco#
47344c09201SMatt LaPlante# Architecture platforms which require a two level mem_section in SPARSEMEM
474802f192eSBob Picco# must select this option. This is usually for architecture platforms with
475802f192eSBob Picco# an extremely sparse physical address space.
476802f192eSBob Picco#
4773e347261SBob Piccoconfig SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
4783e347261SBob Picco	def_bool y
4793e347261SBob Picco	depends on SPARSEMEM && !SPARSEMEM_STATIC
4804c21e2f2SHugh Dickins
48129c71111SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE
4829ba16087SJan Beulich	bool
48329c71111SAndy Whitcroft
48429c71111SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
485a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	bool "Sparse Memory virtual memmap"
486a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	depends on SPARSEMEM && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE
487a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	default y
488a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	help
489a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	  SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP uses a virtually mapped memmap to optimise
490a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	  pfn_to_page and page_to_pfn operations.  This is the most
491a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	  efficient option when sufficient kernel resources are available.
4920b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V#
4930b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V# Select this config option from the architecture Kconfig, if it is preferred
4940b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V# to enable the feature of HugeTLB/dev_dax vmemmap optimization.
4950b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V#
4960b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_DAX_VMEMMAP
4970b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.V	bool
4980b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.V
4990b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_HUGETLB_VMEMMAP
5000b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V	bool
50129c71111SAndy Whitcroft
50270210ed9SPhilipp Hachtmannconfig HAVE_MEMBLOCK_PHYS_MAP
5036341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
50470210ed9SPhilipp Hachtmann
50525176ad0SDavid Hildenbrandconfig HAVE_GUP_FAST
506050a9adcSChristoph Hellwig	depends on MMU
5076341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
5082667f50eSSteve Capper
50952219aeaSDavid Hildenbrand# Don't discard allocated memory used to track "memory" and "reserved" memblocks
51052219aeaSDavid Hildenbrand# after early boot, so it can still be used to test for validity of memory.
51152219aeaSDavid Hildenbrand# Also, memblocks are updated with memory hot(un)plug.
512350e88baSMike Rapoportconfig ARCH_KEEP_MEMBLOCK
5136341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
514c378ddd5STejun Heo
5151e5d8e1eSDan Williams# Keep arch NUMA mapping infrastructure post-init.
5161e5d8e1eSDan Williamsconfig NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO
5171e5d8e1eSDan Williams	bool
5181e5d8e1eSDan Williams
519ee6f509cSMinchan Kimconfig MEMORY_ISOLATION
5206341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
521ee6f509cSMinchan Kim
522a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand# IORESOURCE_SYSTEM_RAM regions in the kernel resource tree that are marked
523a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand# IORESOURCE_EXCLUSIVE cannot be mapped to user space, for example, via
524a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand# /dev/mem.
525a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrandconfig EXCLUSIVE_SYSTEM_RAM
526a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand	def_bool y
527a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand	depends on !DEVMEM || STRICT_DEVMEM
528a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand
52946723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu#
53046723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu# Only be set on architectures that have completely implemented memory hotplug
53146723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu# feature. If you are not sure, don't touch it.
53246723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu#
53346723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsuconfig HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE
53446723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu	def_bool n
53546723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu
53691024b3cSAnshuman Khandualconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
53791024b3cSAnshuman Khandual	bool
53891024b3cSAnshuman Khandual
539519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
540519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool
541519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
5423947be19SDave Hansen# eventually, we can have this option just 'select SPARSEMEM'
543519bcb79SJohannes Weinermenuconfig MEMORY_HOTPLUG
544519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Memory hotplug"
545b30c5927SDavid Hildenbrand	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
54671b6f2ddSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on SPARSEMEM
54740b31360SStephen Rothwell	depends on ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
5487ec58a2bSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on 64BIT
5491e5d8e1eSDan Williams	select NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO if NUMA
5503947be19SDave Hansen
551519bcb79SJohannes Weinerif MEMORY_HOTPLUG
552519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
5538604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsovconfig MEMORY_HOTPLUG_DEFAULT_ONLINE
5548604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	bool "Online the newly added memory blocks by default"
5558604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
5568604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	help
5578604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  This option sets the default policy setting for memory hotplug
5588604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  onlining policy (/sys/devices/system/memory/auto_online_blocks) which
5598604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  determines what happens to newly added memory regions. Policy setting
5608604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  can always be changed at runtime.
561cb1aaebeSMauro Carvalho Chehab	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst for more information.
5628604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov
5638604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  Say Y here if you want all hot-plugged memory blocks to appear in
5648604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  'online' state by default.
5658604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  Say N here if you want the default policy to keep all hot-plugged
5668604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  memory blocks in 'offline' state.
5678604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov
5680c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyukiconfig MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
5690c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	bool "Allow for memory hot remove"
570f7e3334aSNathan Fontenot	select HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE if (X86_64 || PPC64)
5710c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
5720c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	depends on MIGRATION
5730c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
574a08a2ae3SOscar Salvadorconfig MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY
575a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador	def_bool y
576a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
577a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador	depends on ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE
578a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador
579519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendif # MEMORY_HOTPLUG
580519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
58104d5ea46SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE
58204d5ea46SAneesh Kumar K.V       bool
58304d5ea46SAneesh Kumar K.V
5844c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# Heavily threaded applications may benefit from splitting the mm-wide
5854c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# page_table_lock, so that faults on different parts of the user address
5864c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# space can be handled with less contention: split it at this NR_CPUS.
5874c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# Default to 4 for wider testing, though 8 might be more appropriate.
5884c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# ARM's adjust_pte (unused if VIPT) depends on mm-wide page_table_lock.
5897b6ac9dfSHugh Dickins# PA-RISC 7xxx's spinlock_t would enlarge struct page from 32 to 44 bytes.
59060bccaa6SWill Deacon# SPARC32 allocates multiple pte tables within a single page, and therefore
59160bccaa6SWill Deacon# a per-page lock leads to problems when multiple tables need to be locked
59260bccaa6SWill Deacon# at the same time (e.g. copy_page_range()).
593a70caa8bSHugh Dickins# DEBUG_SPINLOCK and DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC spinlock_t also enlarge struct page.
5944c21e2f2SHugh Dickins#
595394290cbSDavid Hildenbrandconfig SPLIT_PTE_PTLOCKS
596394290cbSDavid Hildenbrand	def_bool y
597394290cbSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on MMU
598*a3344078SGuenter Roeck	depends on SMP
599394290cbSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on NR_CPUS >= 4
600394290cbSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on !ARM || CPU_CACHE_VIPT
601394290cbSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on !PARISC || PA20
602394290cbSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on !SPARC32
6037cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter
604e009bb30SKirill A. Shutemovconfig ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK
6056341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
606e009bb30SKirill A. Shutemov
607394290cbSDavid Hildenbrandconfig SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCKS
608394290cbSDavid Hildenbrand	def_bool y
609394290cbSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on SPLIT_PTE_PTLOCKS && ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK
610394290cbSDavid Hildenbrand
6117cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter#
61209316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov# support for memory balloon
61309316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikovconfig MEMORY_BALLOON
6146341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
61509316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov
61609316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov#
61718468d93SRafael Aquini# support for memory balloon compaction
61818468d93SRafael Aquiniconfig BALLOON_COMPACTION
61918468d93SRafael Aquini	bool "Allow for balloon memory compaction/migration"
620cd14b018SMasahiro Yamada	default y
62109316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov	depends on COMPACTION && MEMORY_BALLOON
62218468d93SRafael Aquini	help
62318468d93SRafael Aquini	  Memory fragmentation introduced by ballooning might reduce
62418468d93SRafael Aquini	  significantly the number of 2MB contiguous memory blocks that can be
62518468d93SRafael Aquini	  used within a guest, thus imposing performance penalties associated
62618468d93SRafael Aquini	  with the reduced number of transparent huge pages that could be used
62718468d93SRafael Aquini	  by the guest workload. Allowing the compaction & migration for memory
62818468d93SRafael Aquini	  pages enlisted as being part of memory balloon devices avoids the
62918468d93SRafael Aquini	  scenario aforementioned and helps improving memory defragmentation.
63018468d93SRafael Aquini
63118468d93SRafael Aquini#
632e9e96b39SMel Gorman# support for memory compaction
633e9e96b39SMel Gormanconfig COMPACTION
634e9e96b39SMel Gorman	bool "Allow for memory compaction"
635cd14b018SMasahiro Yamada	default y
636e9e96b39SMel Gorman	select MIGRATION
63733a93877SAndrea Arcangeli	depends on MMU
638e9e96b39SMel Gorman	help
639b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  Compaction is the only memory management component to form
640b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  high order (larger physically contiguous) memory blocks
641b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  reliably. The page allocator relies on compaction heavily and
642b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  the lack of the feature can lead to unexpected OOM killer
643b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  invocations for high order memory requests. You shouldn't
644b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  disable this option unless there really is a strong reason for
645b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  it and then we would be really interested to hear about that at
646b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  linux-mm@kvack.org.
647e9e96b39SMel Gorman
648c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixnerconfig COMPACT_UNEVICTABLE_DEFAULT
649c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	int
650c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	depends on COMPACTION
651c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	default 0 if PREEMPT_RT
652c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	default 1
653c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner
654e9e96b39SMel Gorman#
65536e66c55SAlexander Duyck# support for free page reporting
65636e66c55SAlexander Duyckconfig PAGE_REPORTING
65736e66c55SAlexander Duyck	bool "Free page reporting"
65836e66c55SAlexander Duyck	help
65936e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  Free page reporting allows for the incremental acquisition of
66036e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  free pages from the buddy allocator for the purpose of reporting
66136e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  those pages to another entity, such as a hypervisor, so that the
66236e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  memory can be freed within the host for other uses.
66336e66c55SAlexander Duyck
66436e66c55SAlexander Duyck#
6657cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter# support for page migration
6667cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter#
6677cbe34cfSChristoph Lameterconfig MIGRATION
668b20a3503SChristoph Lameter	bool "Page migration"
669cd14b018SMasahiro Yamada	default y
670de32a817SChen Gang	depends on (NUMA || ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE || COMPACTION || CMA) && MMU
671b20a3503SChristoph Lameter	help
672b20a3503SChristoph Lameter	  Allows the migration of the physical location of pages of processes
673e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  while the virtual addresses are not changed. This is useful in
674e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  two situations. The first is on NUMA systems to put pages nearer
675e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  to the processors accessing. The second is when allocating huge
676e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  pages as migration can relocate pages to satisfy a huge page
677e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  allocation instead of reclaiming.
6786550e07fSGreg Kroah-Hartman
67976cbbeadSChristoph Hellwigconfig DEVICE_MIGRATION
680d90a25f8SChristoph Hellwig	def_bool MIGRATION && ZONE_DEVICE
68176cbbeadSChristoph Hellwig
682c177c81eSNaoya Horiguchiconfig ARCH_ENABLE_HUGEPAGE_MIGRATION
6836341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
684c177c81eSNaoya Horiguchi
6859c670ea3SNaoya Horiguchiconfig ARCH_ENABLE_THP_MIGRATION
6869c670ea3SNaoya Horiguchi	bool
6879c670ea3SNaoya Horiguchi
6884bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandualconfig HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE
6894bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	def_bool n
6904bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	help
6914bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	  Allows the pageblock_order value to be dynamic instead of just standard
6924bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	  HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER when there are multiple HugeTLB page sizes available
6934bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	  on a platform.
6944bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual
6955e0a760bSKirill A. Shutemov	  Note that the pageblock_order cannot exceed MAX_PAGE_ORDER and will be
6965e0a760bSKirill A. Shutemov	  clamped down to MAX_PAGE_ORDER.
697b3d40a2bSDavid Hildenbrand
6988df995f6SAlexandre Ghiticonfig CONTIG_ALLOC
6998df995f6SAlexandre Ghiti	def_bool (MEMORY_ISOLATION && COMPACTION) || CMA
7008df995f6SAlexandre Ghiti
70152166607SHuang Yingconfig PCP_BATCH_SCALE_MAX
70252166607SHuang Ying	int "Maximum scale factor of PCP (Per-CPU pageset) batch allocate/free"
70352166607SHuang Ying	default 5
70452166607SHuang Ying	range 0 6
70552166607SHuang Ying	help
70652166607SHuang Ying	  In page allocator, PCP (Per-CPU pageset) is refilled and drained in
70752166607SHuang Ying	  batches.  The batch number is scaled automatically to improve page
70852166607SHuang Ying	  allocation/free throughput.  But too large scale factor may hurt
70952166607SHuang Ying	  latency.  This option sets the upper limit of scale factor to limit
71052166607SHuang Ying	  the maximum latency.
71152166607SHuang Ying
712600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT
713d4a451d5SChristoph Hellwig	def_bool 64BIT
714600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardinge
7152a7326b5SChristoph Lameterconfig BOUNCE
7169ca24e2eSVinayak Menon	bool "Enable bounce buffers"
7179ca24e2eSVinayak Menon	default y
718ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	depends on BLOCK && MMU && HIGHMEM
7199ca24e2eSVinayak Menon	help
720ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	  Enable bounce buffers for devices that cannot access the full range of
721ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	  memory available to the CPU. Enabled by default when HIGHMEM is
722ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	  selected, but you may say n to override this.
7232a7326b5SChristoph Lameter
724cddb8a5cSAndrea Arcangeliconfig MMU_NOTIFIER
725cddb8a5cSAndrea Arcangeli	bool
72699cb252fSJason Gunthorpe	select INTERVAL_TREE
727fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
728f8af4da3SHugh Dickinsconfig KSM
729f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	bool "Enable KSM for page merging"
730f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	depends on MMU
73159e1a2f4STimofey Titovets	select XXHASH
732f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	help
733f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  Enable Kernel Samepage Merging: KSM periodically scans those areas
734f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  of an application's address space that an app has advised may be
735f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  mergeable.  When it finds pages of identical content, it replaces
736d0f209f6SHugh Dickins	  the many instances by a single page with that content, so
737f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  saving memory until one or another app needs to modify the content.
738f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  Recommended for use with KVM, or with other duplicative applications.
739ee65728eSMike Rapoport	  See Documentation/mm/ksm.rst for more information: KSM is inactive
740c73602adSHugh Dickins	  until a program has madvised that an area is MADV_MERGEABLE, and
741c73602adSHugh Dickins	  root has set /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run to 1 (if CONFIG_SYSFS is set).
742f8af4da3SHugh Dickins
743e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameterconfig DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR
744e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	int "Low address space to protect from user allocation"
7456e141546SDavid Howells	depends on MMU
746e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	default 4096
747e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	help
748e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  This is the portion of low virtual memory which should be protected
749e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  from userspace allocation.  Keeping a user from writing to low pages
750e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  can help reduce the impact of kernel NULL pointer bugs.
751e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
75234f7c528SJavier Martinez Canillas	  For most arm64, ppc64 and x86 users with lots of address space
753e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  a value of 65536 is reasonable and should cause no problems.
754e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  On arm and other archs it should not be higher than 32768.
755788084abSEric Paris	  Programs which use vm86 functionality or have some need to map
756788084abSEric Paris	  this low address space will need CAP_SYS_RAWIO or disable this
757788084abSEric Paris	  protection by setting the value to 0.
758e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
759e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  This value can be changed after boot using the
760e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr tunable.
761e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
762d949f36fSLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
763d949f36fSLinus Torvalds	bool
764e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
7656a46079cSAndi Kleenconfig MEMORY_FAILURE
7666a46079cSAndi Kleen	depends on MMU
767d949f36fSLinus Torvalds	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
7686a46079cSAndi Kleen	bool "Enable recovery from hardware memory errors"
769ee6f509cSMinchan Kim	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
77097f0b134SXie XiuQi	select RAS
7716a46079cSAndi Kleen	help
7726a46079cSAndi Kleen	  Enables code to recover from some memory failures on systems
7736a46079cSAndi Kleen	  with MCA recovery. This allows a system to continue running
7746a46079cSAndi Kleen	  even when some of its memory has uncorrected errors. This requires
7756a46079cSAndi Kleen	  special hardware support and typically ECC memory.
7766a46079cSAndi Kleen
777cae681fcSAndi Kleenconfig HWPOISON_INJECT
778413f9efbSAndi Kleen	tristate "HWPoison pages injector"
77927df5068SAndi Kleen	depends on MEMORY_FAILURE && DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS
780478c5ffcSWu Fengguang	select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
781cae681fcSAndi Kleen
782fc4d5c29SDavid Howellsconfig NOMMU_INITIAL_TRIM_EXCESS
783fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	int "Turn on mmap() excess space trimming before booting"
784fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	depends on !MMU
785fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	default 1
786fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	help
787fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  The NOMMU mmap() frequently needs to allocate large contiguous chunks
788fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  of memory on which to store mappings, but it can only ask the system
789fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  allocator for chunks in 2^N*PAGE_SIZE amounts - which is frequently
790fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  more than it requires.  To deal with this, mmap() is able to trim off
791fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  the excess and return it to the allocator.
792fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
793fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  If trimming is enabled, the excess is trimmed off and returned to the
794fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  system allocator, which can cause extra fragmentation, particularly
795fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  if there are a lot of transient processes.
796fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
797fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  If trimming is disabled, the excess is kept, but not used, which for
798fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  long-term mappings means that the space is wasted.
799fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
800fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  Trimming can be dynamically controlled through a sysctl option
801fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  (/proc/sys/vm/nr_trim_pages) which specifies the minimum number of
802fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  excess pages there must be before trimming should occur, or zero if
803fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  no trimming is to occur.
804fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
805fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  This option specifies the initial value of this option.  The default
806fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  of 1 says that all excess pages should be trimmed.
807fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
808dd19d293SStephen Kitt	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information.
809bbddff05STejun Heo
810519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB
811519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool
812519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
813519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP
814519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	def_bool n
815519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
816519bcb79SJohannes Weinermenuconfig TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
81713ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	bool "Transparent Hugepage Support"
818554b0f3cSSebastian Andrzej Siewior	depends on HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && !PREEMPT_RT
8195d689240SAndrea Arcangeli	select COMPACTION
8203a08cd52SMatthew Wilcox	select XARRAY_MULTI
8214c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	help
8224c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  Transparent Hugepages allows the kernel to use huge pages and
8234c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  huge tlb transparently to the applications whenever possible.
8244c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  This feature can improve computing performance to certain
8254c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  applications by speeding up page faults during memory
8264c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  allocation, by reducing the number of tlb misses and by speeding
8274c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  up the pagetable walking.
8284c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli
8294c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  If memory constrained on embedded, you may want to say N.
8304c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli
831519bcb79SJohannes Weinerif TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
832519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
83313ece886SAndrea Arcangelichoice
83413ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	prompt "Transparent Hugepage Support sysfs defaults"
83513ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
83613ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	default TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
83713ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	help
83813ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  Selects the sysfs defaults for Transparent Hugepage Support.
83913ece886SAndrea Arcangeli
84013ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
84113ece886SAndrea Arcangeli		bool "always"
84213ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	help
84313ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  Enabling Transparent Hugepage always, can increase the
84413ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
84513ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  benefit but it will work automatically for all applications.
84613ece886SAndrea Arcangeli
84713ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_MADVISE
84813ece886SAndrea Arcangeli		bool "madvise"
84913ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	help
85013ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  Enabling Transparent Hugepage madvise, will only provide a
85113ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  performance improvement benefit to the applications using
85213ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE) but it won't risk to increase the
85313ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
85413ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  benefit.
855683ec99fSDmytro Maluka
856683ec99fSDmytro Maluka	config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_NEVER
857683ec99fSDmytro Maluka		bool "never"
858683ec99fSDmytro Maluka	help
859683ec99fSDmytro Maluka	  Disable Transparent Hugepage by default. It can still be
860683ec99fSDmytro Maluka	  enabled at runtime via sysfs.
86113ece886SAndrea Arcangeliendchoice
86213ece886SAndrea Arcangeli
86338d8b4e6SHuang Yingconfig THP_SWAP
86438d8b4e6SHuang Ying	def_bool y
865dad6a5ebSHugh Dickins	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP && SWAP && 64BIT
86638d8b4e6SHuang Ying	help
86738d8b4e6SHuang Ying	  Swap transparent huge pages in one piece, without splitting.
86814fef284SHuang Ying	  XXX: For now, swap cluster backing transparent huge page
86914fef284SHuang Ying	  will be split after swapout.
87038d8b4e6SHuang Ying
87138d8b4e6SHuang Ying	  For selection by architectures with reasonable THP sizes.
87238d8b4e6SHuang Ying
873519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS
874519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Read-only THP for filesystems (EXPERIMENTAL)"
875519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && SHMEM
876519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
877519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
878519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Allow khugepaged to put read-only file-backed pages in THP.
879519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
880519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  This is marked experimental because it is a new feature. Write
881519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  support of file THPs will be developed in the next few release
882519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  cycles.
883519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
884519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendif # TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
885519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
886e496cf3dSKirill A. Shutemov#
887ac3830c3SPeter Xu# The architecture supports pgtable leaves that is larger than PAGE_SIZE
888ac3830c3SPeter Xu#
889ac3830c3SPeter Xuconfig PGTABLE_HAS_HUGE_LEAVES
890ac3830c3SPeter Xu	def_bool TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE || HUGETLB_PAGE
891ac3830c3SPeter Xu
8926857be5fSPeter Xu# TODO: Allow to be enabled without THP
8936857be5fSPeter Xuconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGE_PFNMAP
8946857be5fSPeter Xu	def_bool n
8956857be5fSPeter Xu	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
8966857be5fSPeter Xu
8976857be5fSPeter Xuconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_PMD_PFNMAP
8986857be5fSPeter Xu	def_bool y
8996857be5fSPeter Xu	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGE_PFNMAP && HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
9006857be5fSPeter Xu
9016857be5fSPeter Xuconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_PUD_PFNMAP
9026857be5fSPeter Xu	def_bool y
9036857be5fSPeter Xu	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGE_PFNMAP && HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_PUD
9046857be5fSPeter Xu
905ac3830c3SPeter Xu#
906bbddff05STejun Heo# UP and nommu archs use km based percpu allocator
907bbddff05STejun Heo#
908bbddff05STejun Heoconfig NEED_PER_CPU_KM
9093583521aSVladimir Murzin	depends on !SMP || !MMU
910bbddff05STejun Heo	bool
911bbddff05STejun Heo	default y
912077b1f83SDan Magenheimer
9137ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK
9147ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9157ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
9167ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK
9177ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9187ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
9197ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID
9207ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9217ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
9227ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA
9237ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9247ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
925f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig CMA
926f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	bool "Contiguous Memory Allocator"
927aca52c39SMike Rapoport	depends on MMU
928f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	select MIGRATION
929f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
930f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	help
931f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  This enables the Contiguous Memory Allocator which allows other
932f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  subsystems to allocate big physically-contiguous blocks of memory.
933f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  CMA reserves a region of memory and allows only movable pages to
934f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  be allocated from it. This way, the kernel can use the memory for
935f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  pagecache and when a subsystem requests for contiguous area, the
936f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  allocated pages are migrated away to serve the contiguous request.
937f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V
938f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  If unsure, say "n".
939f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V
94028b24c1fSSasha Levinconfig CMA_DEBUGFS
94128b24c1fSSasha Levin	bool "CMA debugfs interface"
94228b24c1fSSasha Levin	depends on CMA && DEBUG_FS
94328b24c1fSSasha Levin	help
94428b24c1fSSasha Levin	  Turns on the DebugFS interface for CMA.
94528b24c1fSSasha Levin
94643ca106fSMinchan Kimconfig CMA_SYSFS
94743ca106fSMinchan Kim	bool "CMA information through sysfs interface"
94843ca106fSMinchan Kim	depends on CMA && SYSFS
94943ca106fSMinchan Kim	help
95043ca106fSMinchan Kim	  This option exposes some sysfs attributes to get information
95143ca106fSMinchan Kim	  from CMA.
95243ca106fSMinchan Kim
953a254129eSJoonsoo Kimconfig CMA_AREAS
954a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	int "Maximum count of the CMA areas"
955a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	depends on CMA
95673307523SAnshuman Khandual	default 20 if NUMA
95773307523SAnshuman Khandual	default 8
958a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	help
959a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	  CMA allows to create CMA areas for particular purpose, mainly,
960a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	  used as device private area. This parameter sets the maximum
961a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	  number of CMA area in the system.
962a254129eSJoonsoo Kim
96373307523SAnshuman Khandual	  If unsure, leave the default value "8" in UMA and "20" in NUMA.
964a254129eSJoonsoo Kim
965af8d417aSDan Streetmanconfig MEM_SOFT_DIRTY
966af8d417aSDan Streetman	bool "Track memory changes"
967af8d417aSDan Streetman	depends on CHECKPOINT_RESTORE && HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY && PROC_FS
968af8d417aSDan Streetman	select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
9694e2e2770SSeth Jennings	help
970af8d417aSDan Streetman	  This option enables memory changes tracking by introducing a
971af8d417aSDan Streetman	  soft-dirty bit on pte-s. This bit it set when someone writes
972af8d417aSDan Streetman	  into a page just as regular dirty bit, but unlike the latter
973af8d417aSDan Streetman	  it can be cleared by hands.
974af8d417aSDan Streetman
9751ad1335dSMike Rapoport	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/soft-dirty.rst for more details.
9764e2e2770SSeth Jennings
9779e5c33d7SMark Salterconfig GENERIC_EARLY_IOREMAP
9789e5c33d7SMark Salter	bool
979042d27acSHelge Deller
98022ee3ea5SHelge Dellerconfig STACK_MAX_DEFAULT_SIZE_MB
98122ee3ea5SHelge Deller	int "Default maximum user stack size for 32-bit processes (MB)"
98222ee3ea5SHelge Deller	default 100
983042d27acSHelge Deller	range 8 2048
984042d27acSHelge Deller	depends on STACK_GROWSUP && (!64BIT || COMPAT)
985042d27acSHelge Deller	help
986042d27acSHelge Deller	  This is the maximum stack size in Megabytes in the VM layout of 32-bit
987042d27acSHelge Deller	  user processes when the stack grows upwards (currently only on parisc
98822ee3ea5SHelge Deller	  arch) when the RLIMIT_STACK hard limit is unlimited.
989042d27acSHelge Deller
99022ee3ea5SHelge Deller	  A sane initial value is 100 MB.
9913a80a7faSMel Gorman
9923a80a7faSMel Gormanconfig DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT
9931ce22103SVlastimil Babka	bool "Defer initialisation of struct pages to kthreads"
994d39f8fb4SMike Rapoport	depends on SPARSEMEM
995ab1e8d89SPavel Tatashin	depends on !NEED_PER_CPU_KM
996889c695dSPasha Tatashin	depends on 64BIT
997854fa98dSIlya Leoshkevich	depends on !KMSAN
998e4443149SDaniel Jordan	select PADATA
9993a80a7faSMel Gorman	help
10003a80a7faSMel Gorman	  Ordinarily all struct pages are initialised during early boot in a
10013a80a7faSMel Gorman	  single thread. On very large machines this can take a considerable
10023a80a7faSMel Gorman	  amount of time. If this option is set, large machines will bring up
1003e4443149SDaniel Jordan	  a subset of memmap at boot and then initialise the rest in parallel.
1004e4443149SDaniel Jordan	  This has a potential performance impact on tasks running early in the
10051ce22103SVlastimil Babka	  lifetime of the system until these kthreads finish the
10061ce22103SVlastimil Babka	  initialisation.
1007033fbae9SDan Williams
10081c676e0dSSeongJae Parkconfig PAGE_IDLE_FLAG
10091c676e0dSSeongJae Park	bool
10101c676e0dSSeongJae Park	select PAGE_EXTENSION if !64BIT
10111c676e0dSSeongJae Park	help
10121c676e0dSSeongJae Park	  This adds PG_idle and PG_young flags to 'struct page'.  PTE Accessed
10131c676e0dSSeongJae Park	  bit writers can set the state of the bit in the flags so that PTE
10141c676e0dSSeongJae Park	  Accessed bit readers may avoid disturbance.
10151c676e0dSSeongJae Park
101633c3fc71SVladimir Davydovconfig IDLE_PAGE_TRACKING
101733c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	bool "Enable idle page tracking"
101833c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	depends on SYSFS && MMU
10191c676e0dSSeongJae Park	select PAGE_IDLE_FLAG
102033c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	help
102133c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  This feature allows to estimate the amount of user pages that have
102233c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  not been touched during a given period of time. This information can
102333c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  be useful to tune memory cgroup limits and/or for job placement
102433c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  within a compute cluster.
102533c3fc71SVladimir Davydov
10261ad1335dSMike Rapoport	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/idle_page_tracking.rst for
10271ad1335dSMike Rapoport	  more details.
102833c3fc71SVladimir Davydov
10298690bbcfSMathieu Desnoyers# Architectures which implement cpu_dcache_is_aliasing() to query
10308690bbcfSMathieu Desnoyers# whether the data caches are aliased (VIVT or VIPT with dcache
10318690bbcfSMathieu Desnoyers# aliasing) need to select this.
10328690bbcfSMathieu Desnoyersconfig ARCH_HAS_CPU_CACHE_ALIASING
10338690bbcfSMathieu Desnoyers	bool
10348690bbcfSMathieu Desnoyers
1035c2280be8SAnshuman Khandualconfig ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE
1036c2280be8SAnshuman Khandual	bool
1037c2280be8SAnshuman Khandual
10382792d84eSKees Cookconfig ARCH_HAS_CURRENT_STACK_POINTER
10392792d84eSKees Cook	bool
10402792d84eSKees Cook	help
10412792d84eSKees Cook	  In support of HARDENED_USERCOPY performing stack variable lifetime
10422792d84eSKees Cook	  checking, an architecture-agnostic way to find the stack pointer
10432792d84eSKees Cook	  is needed. Once an architecture defines an unsigned long global
10442792d84eSKees Cook	  register alias named "current_stack_pointer", this config can be
10452792d84eSKees Cook	  selected.
10462792d84eSKees Cook
104717596731SRobin Murphyconfig ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP
104865f7d049SOliver O'Halloran	bool
104965f7d049SOliver O'Halloran
105063703f37SKefeng Wangconfig ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
105163703f37SKefeng Wang	bool
105263703f37SKefeng Wang
105363703f37SKefeng Wangconfig ZONE_DMA
105463703f37SKefeng Wang	bool "Support DMA zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
105563703f37SKefeng Wang	default y if ARM64 || X86
105663703f37SKefeng Wang
105763703f37SKefeng Wangconfig ZONE_DMA32
105863703f37SKefeng Wang	bool "Support DMA32 zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
105963703f37SKefeng Wang	depends on !X86_32
106063703f37SKefeng Wang	default y if ARM64
106163703f37SKefeng Wang
1062033fbae9SDan Williamsconfig ZONE_DEVICE
10635042db43SJérôme Glisse	bool "Device memory (pmem, HMM, etc...) hotplug support"
1064033fbae9SDan Williams	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
1065033fbae9SDan Williams	depends on MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
106699490f16SDan Williams	depends on SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
106717596731SRobin Murphy	depends on ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP
10683a08cd52SMatthew Wilcox	select XARRAY_MULTI
1069033fbae9SDan Williams
1070033fbae9SDan Williams	help
1071033fbae9SDan Williams	  Device memory hotplug support allows for establishing pmem,
1072033fbae9SDan Williams	  or other device driver discovered memory regions, in the
1073033fbae9SDan Williams	  memmap. This allows pfn_to_page() lookups of otherwise
1074033fbae9SDan Williams	  "device-physical" addresses which is needed for using a DAX
1075033fbae9SDan Williams	  mapping in an O_DIRECT operation, among other things.
1076033fbae9SDan Williams
1077033fbae9SDan Williams	  If FS_DAX is enabled, then say Y.
107806a660adSLinus Torvalds
10799c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig#
10809c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig# Helpers to mirror range of the CPU page tables of a process into device page
10819c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig# tables.
10829c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig#
1083c0b12405SJérôme Glisseconfig HMM_MIRROR
10849c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig	bool
1085f442c283SChristoph Hellwig	depends on MMU
1086c0b12405SJérôme Glisse
108714b80582SDan Williamsconfig GET_FREE_REGION
108814b80582SDan Williams	depends on SPARSEMEM
108914b80582SDan Williams	bool
109014b80582SDan Williams
10915042db43SJérôme Glisseconfig DEVICE_PRIVATE
10925042db43SJérôme Glisse	bool "Unaddressable device memory (GPU memory, ...)"
10937328d9ccSChristoph Hellwig	depends on ZONE_DEVICE
109414b80582SDan Williams	select GET_FREE_REGION
10955042db43SJérôme Glisse
10965042db43SJérôme Glisse	help
10975042db43SJérôme Glisse	  Allows creation of struct pages to represent unaddressable device
10985042db43SJérôme Glisse	  memory; i.e., memory that is only accessible from the device (or
10995042db43SJérôme Glisse	  group of devices). You likely also want to select HMM_MIRROR.
11005042db43SJérôme Glisse
11013e9a9e25SChristoph Hellwigconfig VMAP_PFN
11023e9a9e25SChristoph Hellwig	bool
11033e9a9e25SChristoph Hellwig
110463c17fb8SDave Hansenconfig ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS
110563c17fb8SDave Hansen	bool
110666d37570SDave Hansenconfig ARCH_HAS_PKEYS
110766d37570SDave Hansen	bool
110830a5b536SDennis Zhou
11097a87225aSMatthew Wilcox (Oracle)config ARCH_USES_PG_ARCH_2
1110b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	bool
11117a87225aSMatthew Wilcox (Oracle)config ARCH_USES_PG_ARCH_3
11127a87225aSMatthew Wilcox (Oracle)	bool
1113b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas
11140710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig VM_EVENT_COUNTERS
11150710d012SVlastimil Babka	default y
11160710d012SVlastimil Babka	bool "Enable VM event counters for /proc/vmstat" if EXPERT
11170710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
11180710d012SVlastimil Babka	  VM event counters are needed for event counts to be shown.
11190710d012SVlastimil Babka	  This option allows the disabling of the VM event counters
11200710d012SVlastimil Babka	  on EXPERT systems.  /proc/vmstat will only show page counts
11210710d012SVlastimil Babka	  if VM event counters are disabled.
11220710d012SVlastimil Babka
112330a5b536SDennis Zhouconfig PERCPU_STATS
112430a5b536SDennis Zhou	bool "Collect percpu memory statistics"
112530a5b536SDennis Zhou	help
112630a5b536SDennis Zhou	  This feature collects and exposes statistics via debugfs. The
112730a5b536SDennis Zhou	  information includes global and per chunk statistics, which can
112830a5b536SDennis Zhou	  be used to help understand percpu memory usage.
112964c349f4SKirill A. Shutemov
11309c84f229SJohn Hubbardconfig GUP_TEST
11319c84f229SJohn Hubbard	bool "Enable infrastructure for get_user_pages()-related unit tests"
1132d0de8241SBarry Song	depends on DEBUG_FS
113364c349f4SKirill A. Shutemov	help
11349c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  Provides /sys/kernel/debug/gup_test, which in turn provides a way
11359c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  to make ioctl calls that can launch kernel-based unit tests for
11369c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  the get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*() family of API calls.
113764c349f4SKirill A. Shutemov
11389c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  These tests include benchmark testing of the _fast variants of
11399c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*(), as well as smoke tests of
11409c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  the non-_fast variants.
11419c84f229SJohn Hubbard
1142f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  There is also a sub-test that allows running dump_page() on any
1143f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  of up to eight pages (selected by command line args) within the
1144f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  range of user-space addresses. These pages are either pinned via
1145f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  pin_user_pages*(), or pinned via get_user_pages*(), as specified
1146f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  by other command line arguments.
1147f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard
1148baa489faSSeongJae Park	  See tools/testing/selftests/mm/gup_test.c
11493010a5eaSLaurent Dufour
1150d0de8241SBarry Songcomment "GUP_TEST needs to have DEBUG_FS enabled"
1151d0de8241SBarry Song	depends on !GUP_TEST && !DEBUG_FS
11523010a5eaSLaurent Dufour
11536ca297d4SPeter Zijlstraconfig GUP_GET_PXX_LOW_HIGH
115439656e83SChristoph Hellwig	bool
115539656e83SChristoph Hellwig
1156def85743SKeith Buschconfig DMAPOOL_TEST
1157def85743SKeith Busch	tristate "Enable a module to run time tests on dma_pool"
1158def85743SKeith Busch	depends on HAS_DMA
1159def85743SKeith Busch	help
1160def85743SKeith Busch	  Provides a test module that will allocate and free many blocks of
1161def85743SKeith Busch	  various sizes and report how long it takes. This is intended to
1162def85743SKeith Busch	  provide a consistent way to measure how changes to the
1163def85743SKeith Busch	  dma_pool_alloc/free routines affect performance.
1164def85743SKeith Busch
11653010a5eaSLaurent Dufourconfig ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL
11663010a5eaSLaurent Dufour	bool
116759e0b520SChristoph Hellwig
1168c5acad84SThomas Hellstromconfig MAPPING_DIRTY_HELPERS
1169c5acad84SThomas Hellstrom        bool
1170c5acad84SThomas Hellstrom
1171298fa1adSThomas Gleixnerconfig KMAP_LOCAL
1172298fa1adSThomas Gleixner	bool
1173298fa1adSThomas Gleixner
1174825c43f5SArd Biesheuvelconfig KMAP_LOCAL_NON_LINEAR_PTE_ARRAY
1175825c43f5SArd Biesheuvel	bool
1176825c43f5SArd Biesheuvel
11771fbaf8fcSChristoph Hellwig# struct io_mapping based helper.  Selected by drivers that need them
11781fbaf8fcSChristoph Hellwigconfig IO_MAPPING
11791fbaf8fcSChristoph Hellwig	bool
11801507f512SMike Rapoport
1181626e98cbSThomas Weißschuhconfig MEMFD_CREATE
1182626e98cbSThomas Weißschuh	bool "Enable memfd_create() system call" if EXPERT
1183626e98cbSThomas Weißschuh
11841507f512SMike Rapoportconfig SECRETMEM
118574947724SLukas Bulwahn	default y
118674947724SLukas Bulwahn	bool "Enable memfd_secret() system call" if EXPERT
118774947724SLukas Bulwahn	depends on ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP
118874947724SLukas Bulwahn	help
118974947724SLukas Bulwahn	  Enable the memfd_secret() system call with the ability to create
119074947724SLukas Bulwahn	  memory areas visible only in the context of the owning process and
119174947724SLukas Bulwahn	  not mapped to other processes and other kernel page tables.
11921507f512SMike Rapoport
11939a10064fSColin Crossconfig ANON_VMA_NAME
11949a10064fSColin Cross	bool "Anonymous VMA name support"
11959a10064fSColin Cross	depends on PROC_FS && ADVISE_SYSCALLS && MMU
11969a10064fSColin Cross
11979a10064fSColin Cross	help
11989a10064fSColin Cross	  Allow naming anonymous virtual memory areas.
11999a10064fSColin Cross
12009a10064fSColin Cross	  This feature allows assigning names to virtual memory areas. Assigned
12019a10064fSColin Cross	  names can be later retrieved from /proc/pid/maps and /proc/pid/smaps
12029a10064fSColin Cross	  and help identifying individual anonymous memory areas.
12039a10064fSColin Cross	  Assigning a name to anonymous virtual memory area might prevent that
12049a10064fSColin Cross	  area from being merged with adjacent virtual memory areas due to the
12059a10064fSColin Cross	  difference in their name.
12069a10064fSColin Cross
1207430529b5SPeter Xuconfig HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP
1208430529b5SPeter Xu	bool
1209430529b5SPeter Xu	help
1210430529b5SPeter Xu	  Arch has userfaultfd write protection support
1211430529b5SPeter Xu
1212430529b5SPeter Xuconfig HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_MINOR
1213430529b5SPeter Xu	bool
1214430529b5SPeter Xu	help
1215430529b5SPeter Xu	  Arch has userfaultfd minor fault support
1216430529b5SPeter Xu
121797219cc3SPeter Xumenuconfig USERFAULTFD
121897219cc3SPeter Xu	bool "Enable userfaultfd() system call"
121997219cc3SPeter Xu	depends on MMU
122097219cc3SPeter Xu	help
122197219cc3SPeter Xu	  Enable the userfaultfd() system call that allows to intercept and
122297219cc3SPeter Xu	  handle page faults in userland.
122397219cc3SPeter Xu
122497219cc3SPeter Xuif USERFAULTFD
12251db9dbc2SPeter Xuconfig PTE_MARKER_UFFD_WP
122681e0f15fSPeter Xu	bool "Userfaultfd write protection support for shmem/hugetlbfs"
122781e0f15fSPeter Xu	default y
122881e0f15fSPeter Xu	depends on HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP
12291db9dbc2SPeter Xu
12301db9dbc2SPeter Xu	help
12311db9dbc2SPeter Xu	  Allows to create marker PTEs for userfaultfd write protection
12321db9dbc2SPeter Xu	  purposes.  It is required to enable userfaultfd write protection on
12331db9dbc2SPeter Xu	  file-backed memory types like shmem and hugetlbfs.
123497219cc3SPeter Xuendif # USERFAULTFD
12351db9dbc2SPeter Xu
1236ac35a490SYu Zhao# multi-gen LRU {
1237ec1c86b2SYu Zhaoconfig LRU_GEN
1238ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	bool "Multi-Gen LRU"
1239ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	depends on MMU
1240ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	# make sure folio->flags has enough spare bits
1241ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	depends on 64BIT || !SPARSEMEM || SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
1242ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	help
124307017acbSYu Zhao	  A high performance LRU implementation to overcommit memory. See
124407017acbSYu Zhao	  Documentation/admin-guide/mm/multigen_lru.rst for details.
1245ec1c86b2SYu Zhao
1246354ed597SYu Zhaoconfig LRU_GEN_ENABLED
1247354ed597SYu Zhao	bool "Enable by default"
1248354ed597SYu Zhao	depends on LRU_GEN
1249354ed597SYu Zhao	help
1250354ed597SYu Zhao	  This option enables the multi-gen LRU by default.
1251354ed597SYu Zhao
1252ac35a490SYu Zhaoconfig LRU_GEN_STATS
1253ac35a490SYu Zhao	bool "Full stats for debugging"
1254ac35a490SYu Zhao	depends on LRU_GEN
1255ac35a490SYu Zhao	help
1256ac35a490SYu Zhao	  Do not enable this option unless you plan to look at historical stats
1257ac35a490SYu Zhao	  from evicted generations for debugging purpose.
1258ac35a490SYu Zhao
1259ac35a490SYu Zhao	  This option has a per-memcg and per-node memory overhead.
126061dd3f24SKinsey Ho
126161dd3f24SKinsey Hoconfig LRU_GEN_WALKS_MMU
126261dd3f24SKinsey Ho	def_bool y
126361dd3f24SKinsey Ho	depends on LRU_GEN && ARCH_HAS_HW_PTE_YOUNG
1264ac35a490SYu Zhao# }
1265ac35a490SYu Zhao
12660b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryanconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK
12670b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan       def_bool n
12680b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan
12690b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryanconfig PER_VMA_LOCK
12700b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	def_bool y
12710b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK && MMU && SMP
12720b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	help
12730b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	  Allow per-vma locking during page fault handling.
12740b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan
12750b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	  This feature allows locking each virtual memory area separately when
12760b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	  handling page faults instead of taking mmap_lock.
12770b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan
1278c2508ec5SLinus Torvaldsconfig LOCK_MM_AND_FIND_VMA
1279c2508ec5SLinus Torvalds	bool
1280c2508ec5SLinus Torvalds	depends on !STACK_GROWSUP
1281c2508ec5SLinus Torvalds
12828f23f5dbSJason Gunthorpeconfig IOMMU_MM_DATA
12838f23f5dbSJason Gunthorpe	bool
12848f23f5dbSJason Gunthorpe
128512af2b83SMike Rapoport (IBM)config EXECMEM
128612af2b83SMike Rapoport (IBM)	bool
128712af2b83SMike Rapoport (IBM)
128887482708SMike Rapoport (Microsoft)config NUMA_MEMBLKS
128987482708SMike Rapoport (Microsoft)	bool
129087482708SMike Rapoport (Microsoft)
1291b0c4e27cSMike Rapoport (Microsoft)config NUMA_EMU
1292b0c4e27cSMike Rapoport (Microsoft)	bool "NUMA emulation"
1293b0c4e27cSMike Rapoport (Microsoft)	depends on NUMA_MEMBLKS
1294b0c4e27cSMike Rapoport (Microsoft)	help
1295b0c4e27cSMike Rapoport (Microsoft)	  Enable NUMA emulation. A flat machine will be split
1296b0c4e27cSMike Rapoport (Microsoft)	  into virtual nodes when booted with "numa=fake=N", where N is the
1297b0c4e27cSMike Rapoport (Microsoft)	  number of nodes. This is only useful for debugging.
1298b0c4e27cSMike Rapoport (Microsoft)
12992224d848SSeongJae Parksource "mm/damon/Kconfig"
13002224d848SSeongJae Park
130159e0b520SChristoph Hellwigendmenu
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