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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
48b9c91c43SYosry Ahmedconfig ZSWAP_EXCLUSIVE_LOADS_DEFAULT_ON
49b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	bool "Invalidate zswap entries when pages are loaded"
50b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	depends on ZSWAP
51b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	help
52b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  If selected, exclusive loads for zswap will be enabled at boot,
53b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  otherwise it will be disabled.
54b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed
55b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  If exclusive loads are enabled, when a page is loaded from zswap,
56b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  the zswap entry is invalidated at once, as opposed to leaving it
57b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  in zswap until the swap entry is freed.
58b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed
59b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  This avoids having two copies of the same page in memory
60b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  (compressed and uncompressed) after faulting in a page from zswap.
61b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  The cost is that if the page was never dirtied and needs to be
62b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  swapped out again, it will be re-compressed.
63b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed
64b5ba474fSNhat Phamconfig ZSWAP_SHRINKER_DEFAULT_ON
65b5ba474fSNhat Pham	bool "Shrink the zswap pool on memory pressure"
66b5ba474fSNhat Pham	depends on ZSWAP
67b5ba474fSNhat Pham	default n
68b5ba474fSNhat Pham	help
69b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  If selected, the zswap shrinker will be enabled, and the pages
70b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  stored in the zswap pool will become available for reclaim (i.e
71b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  written back to the backing swap device) on memory pressure.
72b5ba474fSNhat Pham
73b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  This means that zswap writeback could happen even if the pool is
74b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  not yet full, or the cgroup zswap limit has not been reached,
75b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  reducing the chance that cold pages will reside in the zswap pool
76b5ba474fSNhat Pham	  and consume memory indefinitely.
77b5ba474fSNhat Pham
78519bcb79SJohannes Weinerchoice
79b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	prompt "Default compressor"
80519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
81519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	default ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
82519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
83519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Selects the default compression algorithm for the compressed cache
84519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  for swap pages.
85519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
86519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  For an overview what kind of performance can be expected from
87519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  a particular compression algorithm please refer to the benchmarks
88519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  available at the following LWN page:
89519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  https://lwn.net/Articles/751795/
90519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
91519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  If in doubt, select 'LZO'.
92519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
93519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
94519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  command line 'zswap.compressor=' option.
95519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
96519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE
97519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Deflate"
98519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_DEFLATE
99519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
100519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the Deflate algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
101519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
102519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
103519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "LZO"
104519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_LZO
105519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
106519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the LZO algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
107519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
108519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842
109519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "842"
110519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_842
111519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
112519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the 842 algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
113519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
114519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4
115519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "LZ4"
116519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_LZ4
117519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
118519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the LZ4 algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
119519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
120519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC
121519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "LZ4HC"
122519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_LZ4HC
123519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
124519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the LZ4HC algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
125519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
126519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD
127519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "zstd"
128519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_ZSTD
129519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
130519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the zstd algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
131519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendchoice
132519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
133519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT
134519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       string
135519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       depends on ZSWAP
136519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "deflate" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE
137519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "lzo" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
138519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "842" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842
139519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "lz4" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4
140519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "lz4hc" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC
141519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "zstd" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD
142519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default ""
143519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
144519bcb79SJohannes Weinerchoice
145b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	prompt "Default allocator"
146519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
14764d4d49cSNhat Pham	default ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC if MMU
148519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	default ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
149519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
150519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Selects the default allocator for the compressed cache for
151519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  swap pages.
152519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  The default is 'zbud' for compatibility, however please do
153519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  read the description of each of the allocators below before
154519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  making a right choice.
155519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
156519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
157519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  command line 'zswap.zpool=' option.
158519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
159519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
160519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "zbud"
161519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select ZBUD
162519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
163519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the zbud allocator as the default allocator.
164519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
165519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z3FOLD
166519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "z3fold"
167519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select Z3FOLD
168519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
169519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the z3fold allocator as the default allocator.
170519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
171519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC
172519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "zsmalloc"
173519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select ZSMALLOC
174519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
175519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the zsmalloc allocator as the default allocator.
176519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendchoice
177519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
178519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT
179519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       string
180519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       depends on ZSWAP
181519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "zbud" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
182519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "z3fold" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z3FOLD
183519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "zsmalloc" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC
184519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default ""
185519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
186519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZBUD
187b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	tristate "2:1 compression allocator (zbud)"
188b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
189519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
190519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  A special purpose allocator for storing compressed pages.
191519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  It is designed to store up to two compressed pages per physical
192519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  page.  While this design limits storage density, it has simple and
193519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  deterministic reclaim properties that make it preferable to a higher
194519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  density approach when reclaim will be used.
195519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
196519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig Z3FOLD
197b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	tristate "3:1 compression allocator (z3fold)"
198b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
199519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
200519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  A special purpose allocator for storing compressed pages.
201519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  It is designed to store up to three compressed pages per physical
202519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  page. It is a ZBUD derivative so the simplicity and determinism are
203519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  still there.
204519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
205519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSMALLOC
206b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	tristate
207b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	prompt "N:1 compression allocator (zsmalloc)" if ZSWAP
208519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on MMU
209519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
210519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  zsmalloc is a slab-based memory allocator designed to store
211b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  pages of various compression levels efficiently. It achieves
212b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  the highest storage density with the least amount of fragmentation.
213519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
214519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSMALLOC_STAT
215519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Export zsmalloc statistics"
216519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSMALLOC
217519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select DEBUG_FS
218519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
219519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  This option enables code in the zsmalloc to collect various
220519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  statistics about what's happening in zsmalloc and exports that
221519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  information to userspace via debugfs.
222519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  If unsure, say N.
223519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
2244ff93b29SSergey Senozhatskyconfig ZSMALLOC_CHAIN_SIZE
2254ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	int "Maximum number of physical pages per-zspage"
226b46402faSSergey Senozhatsky	default 8
2274ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	range 4 16
2284ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	depends on ZSMALLOC
2294ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	help
2304ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  This option sets the upper limit on the number of physical pages
2314ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  that a zmalloc page (zspage) can consist of. The optimal zspage
2324ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  chain size is calculated for each size class during the
2334ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  initialization of the pool.
2344ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky
2354ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  Changing this option can alter the characteristics of size classes,
2364ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  such as the number of pages per zspage and the number of objects
2374ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  per zspage. This can also result in different configurations of
2384ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  the pool, as zsmalloc merges size classes with similar
2394ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  characteristics.
2404ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky
2414ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  For more information, see zsmalloc documentation.
2424ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky
243519bcb79SJohannes Weinermenu "SLAB allocator options"
244519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
2457b42f104SJohannes Weinerchoice
2467b42f104SJohannes Weiner	prompt "Choose SLAB allocator"
2477b42f104SJohannes Weiner	default SLUB
2487b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
2497b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   This option allows to select a slab allocator.
2507b42f104SJohannes Weiner
251eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babkaconfig SLAB_DEPRECATED
252eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	bool "SLAB (DEPRECATED)"
2537b42f104SJohannes Weiner	depends on !PREEMPT_RT
2547b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
255eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	  Deprecated and scheduled for removal in a few cycles. Replaced by
256eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	  SLUB.
257eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka
258eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	  If you cannot migrate to SLUB, please contact linux-mm@kvack.org
259eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	  and the people listed in the SLAB ALLOCATOR section of MAINTAINERS
260eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	  file, explaining why.
261eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka
2627b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  The regular slab allocator that is established and known to work
2637b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  well in all environments. It organizes cache hot objects in
2647b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  per cpu and per node queues.
2657b42f104SJohannes Weiner
2667b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLUB
2677b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "SLUB (Unqueued Allocator)"
2687b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
2697b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   SLUB is a slab allocator that minimizes cache line usage
2707b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   instead of managing queues of cached objects (SLAB approach).
2717b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   Per cpu caching is realized using slabs of objects instead
2727b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   of queues of objects. SLUB can use memory efficiently
2737b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   and has enhanced diagnostics. SLUB is the default choice for
2747b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   a slab allocator.
2757b42f104SJohannes Weiner
2767b42f104SJohannes Weinerendchoice
2777b42f104SJohannes Weiner
278eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babkaconfig SLAB
279eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	bool
280eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	default y
281eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	depends on SLAB_DEPRECATED
282eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka
283e240e53aSVlastimil Babkaconfig SLUB_TINY
284e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	bool "Configure SLUB for minimal memory footprint"
285e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	depends on SLUB && EXPERT
286e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	select SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT
287e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	help
288e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   Configures the SLUB allocator in a way to achieve minimal memory
289e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   footprint, sacrificing scalability, debugging and other features.
290e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   This is intended only for the smallest system that had used the
291e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   SLOB allocator and is not recommended for systems with more than
292e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   16MB RAM.
293e240e53aSVlastimil Babka
294e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   If unsure, say N.
295e240e53aSVlastimil Babka
2967b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT
2977b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Allow slab caches to be merged"
2987b42f104SJohannes Weiner	default y
2997b42f104SJohannes Weiner	depends on SLAB || SLUB
3007b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
3017b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  For reduced kernel memory fragmentation, slab caches can be
3027b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  merged when they share the same size and other characteristics.
3037b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  This carries a risk of kernel heap overflows being able to
3047b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  overwrite objects from merged caches (and more easily control
3057b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  cache layout), which makes such heap attacks easier to exploit
3067b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  by attackers. By keeping caches unmerged, these kinds of exploits
3077b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  can usually only damage objects in the same cache. To disable
3087b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  merging at runtime, "slab_nomerge" can be passed on the kernel
3097b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  command line.
3107b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3117b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM
3127b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Randomize slab freelist"
313e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	depends on SLAB || (SLUB && !SLUB_TINY)
3147b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
3157b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Randomizes the freelist order used on creating new pages. This
3167b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  security feature reduces the predictability of the kernel slab
3177b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  allocator against heap overflows.
3187b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3197b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED
3207b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Harden slab freelist metadata"
321e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	depends on SLAB || (SLUB && !SLUB_TINY)
3227b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
3237b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Many kernel heap attacks try to target slab cache metadata and
3247b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  other infrastructure. This options makes minor performance
3257b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  sacrifices to harden the kernel slab allocator against common
3267b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  freelist exploit methods. Some slab implementations have more
3277b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  sanity-checking than others. This option is most effective with
3287b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  CONFIG_SLUB.
3297b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3300710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig SLUB_STATS
3310710d012SVlastimil Babka	default n
3320710d012SVlastimil Babka	bool "Enable SLUB performance statistics"
333e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	depends on SLUB && SYSFS && !SLUB_TINY
3340710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
3350710d012SVlastimil Babka	  SLUB statistics are useful to debug SLUBs allocation behavior in
3360710d012SVlastimil Babka	  order find ways to optimize the allocator. This should never be
3370710d012SVlastimil Babka	  enabled for production use since keeping statistics slows down
3380710d012SVlastimil Babka	  the allocator by a few percentage points. The slabinfo command
3390710d012SVlastimil Babka	  supports the determination of the most active slabs to figure
3400710d012SVlastimil Babka	  out which slabs are relevant to a particular load.
3410710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Try running: slabinfo -DA
3420710d012SVlastimil Babka
343519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL
344519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	default y
345e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	depends on SLUB && SMP && !SLUB_TINY
346519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "SLUB per cpu partial cache"
347519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
348519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Per cpu partial caches accelerate objects allocation and freeing
349519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  that is local to a processor at the price of more indeterminism
350519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  in the latency of the free. On overflow these caches will be cleared
351519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  which requires the taking of locks that may cause latency spikes.
352519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Typically one would choose no for a realtime system.
353519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
3543c615294SGONG, Ruiqiconfig RANDOM_KMALLOC_CACHES
3553c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	default n
3563c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	depends on SLUB && !SLUB_TINY
3573c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	bool "Randomize slab caches for normal kmalloc"
3583c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	help
3593c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  A hardening feature that creates multiple copies of slab caches for
3603c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  normal kmalloc allocation and makes kmalloc randomly pick one based
3613c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  on code address, which makes the attackers more difficult to spray
3623c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  vulnerable memory objects on the heap for the purpose of exploiting
3633c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  memory vulnerabilities.
3643c615294SGONG, Ruiqi
3653c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  Currently the number of copies is set to 16, a reasonably large value
3663c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  that effectively diverges the memory objects allocated for different
3673c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  subsystems or modules into different caches, at the expense of a
3683c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  limited degree of memory and CPU overhead that relates to hardware and
3693c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  system workload.
3703c615294SGONG, Ruiqi
371519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendmenu # SLAB allocator options
372519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
3737b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR
3747b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Page allocator randomization"
3757b42f104SJohannes Weiner	default SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM && ACPI_NUMA
3767b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
3777b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Randomization of the page allocator improves the average
3787b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  utilization of a direct-mapped memory-side-cache. See section
3797b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  5.2.27 Heterogeneous Memory Attribute Table (HMAT) in the ACPI
3807b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  6.2a specification for an example of how a platform advertises
3817b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  the presence of a memory-side-cache. There are also incidental
3827b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  security benefits as it reduces the predictability of page
3837b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  allocations to compliment SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM, but the
38423baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  default granularity of shuffling on the MAX_ORDER i.e, 10th
38523baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  order of pages is selected based on cache utilization benefits
38623baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  on x86.
3877b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3887b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  While the randomization improves cache utilization it may
3897b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  negatively impact workloads on platforms without a cache. For
3907b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  this reason, by default, the randomization is enabled only
3917b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  after runtime detection of a direct-mapped memory-side-cache.
3927b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Otherwise, the randomization may be force enabled with the
3937b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  'page_alloc.shuffle' kernel command line parameter.
3947b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3957b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Say Y if unsure.
3967b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3970710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig COMPAT_BRK
3980710d012SVlastimil Babka	bool "Disable heap randomization"
3990710d012SVlastimil Babka	default y
4000710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
4010710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Randomizing heap placement makes heap exploits harder, but it
4020710d012SVlastimil Babka	  also breaks ancient binaries (including anything libc5 based).
4030710d012SVlastimil Babka	  This option changes the bootup default to heap randomization
4040710d012SVlastimil Babka	  disabled, and can be overridden at runtime by setting
4050710d012SVlastimil Babka	  /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space to 2.
4060710d012SVlastimil Babka
4070710d012SVlastimil Babka	  On non-ancient distros (post-2000 ones) N is usually a safe choice.
4080710d012SVlastimil Babka
4090710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig MMAP_ALLOW_UNINITIALIZED
4100710d012SVlastimil Babka	bool "Allow mmapped anonymous memory to be uninitialized"
4110710d012SVlastimil Babka	depends on EXPERT && !MMU
4120710d012SVlastimil Babka	default n
4130710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
4140710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Normally, and according to the Linux spec, anonymous memory obtained
4150710d012SVlastimil Babka	  from mmap() has its contents cleared before it is passed to
4160710d012SVlastimil Babka	  userspace.  Enabling this config option allows you to request that
4170710d012SVlastimil Babka	  mmap() skip that if it is given an MAP_UNINITIALIZED flag, thus
4180710d012SVlastimil Babka	  providing a huge performance boost.  If this option is not enabled,
4190710d012SVlastimil Babka	  then the flag will be ignored.
4200710d012SVlastimil Babka
4210710d012SVlastimil Babka	  This is taken advantage of by uClibc's malloc(), and also by
4220710d012SVlastimil Babka	  ELF-FDPIC binfmt's brk and stack allocator.
4230710d012SVlastimil Babka
4240710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Because of the obvious security issues, this option should only be
4250710d012SVlastimil Babka	  enabled on embedded devices where you control what is run in
4260710d012SVlastimil Babka	  userspace.  Since that isn't generally a problem on no-MMU systems,
4270710d012SVlastimil Babka	  it is normally safe to say Y here.
4280710d012SVlastimil Babka
4290710d012SVlastimil Babka	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information.
4300710d012SVlastimil Babka
431e1785e85SDave Hansenconfig SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
432e1785e85SDave Hansen	def_bool y
433a8826eebSKees Cook	depends on ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
434e1785e85SDave Hansen
4353a9da765SDave Hansenchoice
4363a9da765SDave Hansen	prompt "Memory model"
437e1785e85SDave Hansen	depends on SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
438d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	default SPARSEMEM_MANUAL if ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT
439e1785e85SDave Hansen	default FLATMEM_MANUAL
440d66d109dSMike Rapoport	help
441d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  This option allows you to change some of the ways that
442d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  Linux manages its memory internally. Most users will
443d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  only have one option here selected by the architecture
444d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  configuration. This is normal.
4453a9da765SDave Hansen
446e1785e85SDave Hansenconfig FLATMEM_MANUAL
4473a9da765SDave Hansen	bool "Flat Memory"
448bb1c50d3SMike Rapoport	depends on !ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE || ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE
4493a9da765SDave Hansen	help
450d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  This option is best suited for non-NUMA systems with
451d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  flat address space. The FLATMEM is the most efficient
452d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  system in terms of performance and resource consumption
453d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  and it is the best option for smaller systems.
4543a9da765SDave Hansen
455d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  For systems that have holes in their physical address
456d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  spaces and for features like NUMA and memory hotplug,
457dd33d29aSRandy Dunlap	  choose "Sparse Memory".
458d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
459d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	  If unsure, choose this option (Flat Memory) over any other.
4603a9da765SDave Hansen
461d41dee36SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM_MANUAL
462d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	bool "Sparse Memory"
463d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
464d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	help
465d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	  This will be the only option for some systems, including
466d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  memory hot-plug systems.  This is normal.
467d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
468d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  This option provides efficient support for systems with
469d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  holes is their physical address space and allows memory
470d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  hot-plug and hot-remove.
471d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
472d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  If unsure, choose "Flat Memory" over this option.
473d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
4743a9da765SDave Hansenendchoice
4753a9da765SDave Hansen
476d41dee36SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM
477d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	def_bool y
4781a83e175SRussell King	depends on (!SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE) || SPARSEMEM_MANUAL
479d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
480e1785e85SDave Hansenconfig FLATMEM
481e1785e85SDave Hansen	def_bool y
482bb1c50d3SMike Rapoport	depends on !SPARSEMEM || FLATMEM_MANUAL
483d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
48493b7504eSDave Hansen#
4853e347261SBob Picco# SPARSEMEM_EXTREME (which is the default) does some bootmem
486c89ab04fSMike Rapoport# allocations when sparse_init() is called.  If this cannot
4873e347261SBob Picco# be done on your architecture, select this option.  However,
4883e347261SBob Picco# statically allocating the mem_section[] array can potentially
4893e347261SBob Picco# consume vast quantities of .bss, so be careful.
4903e347261SBob Picco#
4913e347261SBob Picco# This option will also potentially produce smaller runtime code
4923e347261SBob Picco# with gcc 3.4 and later.
4933e347261SBob Picco#
4943e347261SBob Piccoconfig SPARSEMEM_STATIC
4959ba16087SJan Beulich	bool
4963e347261SBob Picco
4973e347261SBob Picco#
49844c09201SMatt LaPlante# Architecture platforms which require a two level mem_section in SPARSEMEM
499802f192eSBob Picco# must select this option. This is usually for architecture platforms with
500802f192eSBob Picco# an extremely sparse physical address space.
501802f192eSBob Picco#
5023e347261SBob Piccoconfig SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
5033e347261SBob Picco	def_bool y
5043e347261SBob Picco	depends on SPARSEMEM && !SPARSEMEM_STATIC
5054c21e2f2SHugh Dickins
50629c71111SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE
5079ba16087SJan Beulich	bool
50829c71111SAndy Whitcroft
50929c71111SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
510a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	bool "Sparse Memory virtual memmap"
511a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	depends on SPARSEMEM && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE
512a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	default y
513a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	help
514a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	  SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP uses a virtually mapped memmap to optimise
515a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	  pfn_to_page and page_to_pfn operations.  This is the most
516a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	  efficient option when sufficient kernel resources are available.
5170b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V#
5180b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V# Select this config option from the architecture Kconfig, if it is preferred
5190b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V# to enable the feature of HugeTLB/dev_dax vmemmap optimization.
5200b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V#
5210b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_DAX_VMEMMAP
5220b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.V	bool
5230b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.V
5240b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_HUGETLB_VMEMMAP
5250b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V	bool
52629c71111SAndy Whitcroft
52770210ed9SPhilipp Hachtmannconfig HAVE_MEMBLOCK_PHYS_MAP
5286341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
52970210ed9SPhilipp Hachtmann
53067a929e0SChristoph Hellwigconfig HAVE_FAST_GUP
531050a9adcSChristoph Hellwig	depends on MMU
5326341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
5332667f50eSSteve Capper
53452219aeaSDavid Hildenbrand# Don't discard allocated memory used to track "memory" and "reserved" memblocks
53552219aeaSDavid Hildenbrand# after early boot, so it can still be used to test for validity of memory.
53652219aeaSDavid Hildenbrand# Also, memblocks are updated with memory hot(un)plug.
537350e88baSMike Rapoportconfig ARCH_KEEP_MEMBLOCK
5386341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
539c378ddd5STejun Heo
5401e5d8e1eSDan Williams# Keep arch NUMA mapping infrastructure post-init.
5411e5d8e1eSDan Williamsconfig NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO
5421e5d8e1eSDan Williams	bool
5431e5d8e1eSDan Williams
544ee6f509cSMinchan Kimconfig MEMORY_ISOLATION
5456341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
546ee6f509cSMinchan Kim
547a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand# IORESOURCE_SYSTEM_RAM regions in the kernel resource tree that are marked
548a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand# IORESOURCE_EXCLUSIVE cannot be mapped to user space, for example, via
549a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand# /dev/mem.
550a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrandconfig EXCLUSIVE_SYSTEM_RAM
551a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand	def_bool y
552a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand	depends on !DEVMEM || STRICT_DEVMEM
553a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand
55446723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu#
55546723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu# Only be set on architectures that have completely implemented memory hotplug
55646723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu# feature. If you are not sure, don't touch it.
55746723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu#
55846723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsuconfig HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE
55946723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu	def_bool n
56046723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu
56191024b3cSAnshuman Khandualconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
56291024b3cSAnshuman Khandual	bool
56391024b3cSAnshuman Khandual
564519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
565519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool
566519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
5673947be19SDave Hansen# eventually, we can have this option just 'select SPARSEMEM'
568519bcb79SJohannes Weinermenuconfig MEMORY_HOTPLUG
569519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Memory hotplug"
570b30c5927SDavid Hildenbrand	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
57171b6f2ddSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on SPARSEMEM
57240b31360SStephen Rothwell	depends on ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
5737ec58a2bSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on 64BIT
5741e5d8e1eSDan Williams	select NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO if NUMA
5753947be19SDave Hansen
576519bcb79SJohannes Weinerif MEMORY_HOTPLUG
577519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
5788604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsovconfig MEMORY_HOTPLUG_DEFAULT_ONLINE
5798604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	bool "Online the newly added memory blocks by default"
5808604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
5818604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	help
5828604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  This option sets the default policy setting for memory hotplug
5838604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  onlining policy (/sys/devices/system/memory/auto_online_blocks) which
5848604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  determines what happens to newly added memory regions. Policy setting
5858604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  can always be changed at runtime.
586cb1aaebeSMauro Carvalho Chehab	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst for more information.
5878604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov
5888604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  Say Y here if you want all hot-plugged memory blocks to appear in
5898604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  'online' state by default.
5908604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  Say N here if you want the default policy to keep all hot-plugged
5918604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  memory blocks in 'offline' state.
5928604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov
5930c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyukiconfig MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
5940c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	bool "Allow for memory hot remove"
595f7e3334aSNathan Fontenot	select HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE if (X86_64 || PPC64)
5960c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
5970c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	depends on MIGRATION
5980c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
599a08a2ae3SOscar Salvadorconfig MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY
600a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador	def_bool y
601a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
602a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador	depends on ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE
603a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador
604519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendif # MEMORY_HOTPLUG
605519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
60604d5ea46SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE
60704d5ea46SAneesh Kumar K.V       bool
60804d5ea46SAneesh Kumar K.V
6094c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# Heavily threaded applications may benefit from splitting the mm-wide
6104c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# page_table_lock, so that faults on different parts of the user address
6114c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# space can be handled with less contention: split it at this NR_CPUS.
6124c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# Default to 4 for wider testing, though 8 might be more appropriate.
6134c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# ARM's adjust_pte (unused if VIPT) depends on mm-wide page_table_lock.
6147b6ac9dfSHugh Dickins# PA-RISC 7xxx's spinlock_t would enlarge struct page from 32 to 44 bytes.
61560bccaa6SWill Deacon# SPARC32 allocates multiple pte tables within a single page, and therefore
61660bccaa6SWill Deacon# a per-page lock leads to problems when multiple tables need to be locked
61760bccaa6SWill Deacon# at the same time (e.g. copy_page_range()).
618a70caa8bSHugh Dickins# DEBUG_SPINLOCK and DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC spinlock_t also enlarge struct page.
6194c21e2f2SHugh Dickins#
6204c21e2f2SHugh Dickinsconfig SPLIT_PTLOCK_CPUS
6214c21e2f2SHugh Dickins	int
6229164550eSKirill A. Shutemov	default "999999" if !MMU
623a70caa8bSHugh Dickins	default "999999" if ARM && !CPU_CACHE_VIPT
624a70caa8bSHugh Dickins	default "999999" if PARISC && !PA20
62560bccaa6SWill Deacon	default "999999" if SPARC32
6264c21e2f2SHugh Dickins	default "4"
6277cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter
628e009bb30SKirill A. Shutemovconfig ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK
6296341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
630e009bb30SKirill A. Shutemov
6317cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter#
63209316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov# support for memory balloon
63309316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikovconfig MEMORY_BALLOON
6346341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
63509316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov
63609316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov#
63718468d93SRafael Aquini# support for memory balloon compaction
63818468d93SRafael Aquiniconfig BALLOON_COMPACTION
63918468d93SRafael Aquini	bool "Allow for balloon memory compaction/migration"
64018468d93SRafael Aquini	def_bool y
64109316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov	depends on COMPACTION && MEMORY_BALLOON
64218468d93SRafael Aquini	help
64318468d93SRafael Aquini	  Memory fragmentation introduced by ballooning might reduce
64418468d93SRafael Aquini	  significantly the number of 2MB contiguous memory blocks that can be
64518468d93SRafael Aquini	  used within a guest, thus imposing performance penalties associated
64618468d93SRafael Aquini	  with the reduced number of transparent huge pages that could be used
64718468d93SRafael Aquini	  by the guest workload. Allowing the compaction & migration for memory
64818468d93SRafael Aquini	  pages enlisted as being part of memory balloon devices avoids the
64918468d93SRafael Aquini	  scenario aforementioned and helps improving memory defragmentation.
65018468d93SRafael Aquini
65118468d93SRafael Aquini#
652e9e96b39SMel Gorman# support for memory compaction
653e9e96b39SMel Gormanconfig COMPACTION
654e9e96b39SMel Gorman	bool "Allow for memory compaction"
65505106e6aSRik van Riel	def_bool y
656e9e96b39SMel Gorman	select MIGRATION
65733a93877SAndrea Arcangeli	depends on MMU
658e9e96b39SMel Gorman	help
659b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  Compaction is the only memory management component to form
660b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  high order (larger physically contiguous) memory blocks
661b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  reliably. The page allocator relies on compaction heavily and
662b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  the lack of the feature can lead to unexpected OOM killer
663b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  invocations for high order memory requests. You shouldn't
664b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  disable this option unless there really is a strong reason for
665b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  it and then we would be really interested to hear about that at
666b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  linux-mm@kvack.org.
667e9e96b39SMel Gorman
668c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixnerconfig COMPACT_UNEVICTABLE_DEFAULT
669c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	int
670c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	depends on COMPACTION
671c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	default 0 if PREEMPT_RT
672c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	default 1
673c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner
674e9e96b39SMel Gorman#
67536e66c55SAlexander Duyck# support for free page reporting
67636e66c55SAlexander Duyckconfig PAGE_REPORTING
67736e66c55SAlexander Duyck	bool "Free page reporting"
67836e66c55SAlexander Duyck	def_bool n
67936e66c55SAlexander Duyck	help
68036e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  Free page reporting allows for the incremental acquisition of
68136e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  free pages from the buddy allocator for the purpose of reporting
68236e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  those pages to another entity, such as a hypervisor, so that the
68336e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  memory can be freed within the host for other uses.
68436e66c55SAlexander Duyck
68536e66c55SAlexander Duyck#
6867cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter# support for page migration
6877cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter#
6887cbe34cfSChristoph Lameterconfig MIGRATION
689b20a3503SChristoph Lameter	bool "Page migration"
6906c5240aeSChristoph Lameter	def_bool y
691de32a817SChen Gang	depends on (NUMA || ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE || COMPACTION || CMA) && MMU
692b20a3503SChristoph Lameter	help
693b20a3503SChristoph Lameter	  Allows the migration of the physical location of pages of processes
694e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  while the virtual addresses are not changed. This is useful in
695e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  two situations. The first is on NUMA systems to put pages nearer
696e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  to the processors accessing. The second is when allocating huge
697e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  pages as migration can relocate pages to satisfy a huge page
698e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  allocation instead of reclaiming.
6996550e07fSGreg Kroah-Hartman
70076cbbeadSChristoph Hellwigconfig DEVICE_MIGRATION
701d90a25f8SChristoph Hellwig	def_bool MIGRATION && ZONE_DEVICE
70276cbbeadSChristoph Hellwig
703c177c81eSNaoya Horiguchiconfig ARCH_ENABLE_HUGEPAGE_MIGRATION
7046341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
705c177c81eSNaoya Horiguchi
7069c670ea3SNaoya Horiguchiconfig ARCH_ENABLE_THP_MIGRATION
7079c670ea3SNaoya Horiguchi	bool
7089c670ea3SNaoya Horiguchi
7094bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandualconfig HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE
7104bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	def_bool n
7114bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	help
7124bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	  Allows the pageblock_order value to be dynamic instead of just standard
7134bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	  HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER when there are multiple HugeTLB page sizes available
7144bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	  on a platform.
7154bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual
71623baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  Note that the pageblock_order cannot exceed MAX_ORDER and will be
71723baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  clamped down to MAX_ORDER.
718b3d40a2bSDavid Hildenbrand
7198df995f6SAlexandre Ghiticonfig CONTIG_ALLOC
7208df995f6SAlexandre Ghiti	def_bool (MEMORY_ISOLATION && COMPACTION) || CMA
7218df995f6SAlexandre Ghiti
72252166607SHuang Yingconfig PCP_BATCH_SCALE_MAX
72352166607SHuang Ying	int "Maximum scale factor of PCP (Per-CPU pageset) batch allocate/free"
72452166607SHuang Ying	default 5
72552166607SHuang Ying	range 0 6
72652166607SHuang Ying	help
72752166607SHuang Ying	  In page allocator, PCP (Per-CPU pageset) is refilled and drained in
72852166607SHuang Ying	  batches.  The batch number is scaled automatically to improve page
72952166607SHuang Ying	  allocation/free throughput.  But too large scale factor may hurt
73052166607SHuang Ying	  latency.  This option sets the upper limit of scale factor to limit
73152166607SHuang Ying	  the maximum latency.
73252166607SHuang Ying
733600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT
734d4a451d5SChristoph Hellwig	def_bool 64BIT
735600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardinge
7362a7326b5SChristoph Lameterconfig BOUNCE
7379ca24e2eSVinayak Menon	bool "Enable bounce buffers"
7389ca24e2eSVinayak Menon	default y
739ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	depends on BLOCK && MMU && HIGHMEM
7409ca24e2eSVinayak Menon	help
741ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	  Enable bounce buffers for devices that cannot access the full range of
742ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	  memory available to the CPU. Enabled by default when HIGHMEM is
743ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	  selected, but you may say n to override this.
7442a7326b5SChristoph Lameter
745cddb8a5cSAndrea Arcangeliconfig MMU_NOTIFIER
746cddb8a5cSAndrea Arcangeli	bool
74799cb252fSJason Gunthorpe	select INTERVAL_TREE
748fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
749f8af4da3SHugh Dickinsconfig KSM
750f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	bool "Enable KSM for page merging"
751f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	depends on MMU
75259e1a2f4STimofey Titovets	select XXHASH
753f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	help
754f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  Enable Kernel Samepage Merging: KSM periodically scans those areas
755f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  of an application's address space that an app has advised may be
756f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  mergeable.  When it finds pages of identical content, it replaces
757d0f209f6SHugh Dickins	  the many instances by a single page with that content, so
758f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  saving memory until one or another app needs to modify the content.
759f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  Recommended for use with KVM, or with other duplicative applications.
760ee65728eSMike Rapoport	  See Documentation/mm/ksm.rst for more information: KSM is inactive
761c73602adSHugh Dickins	  until a program has madvised that an area is MADV_MERGEABLE, and
762c73602adSHugh Dickins	  root has set /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run to 1 (if CONFIG_SYSFS is set).
763f8af4da3SHugh Dickins
764e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameterconfig DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR
765e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	int "Low address space to protect from user allocation"
7666e141546SDavid Howells	depends on MMU
767e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	default 4096
768e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	help
769e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  This is the portion of low virtual memory which should be protected
770e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  from userspace allocation.  Keeping a user from writing to low pages
771e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  can help reduce the impact of kernel NULL pointer bugs.
772e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
773*e99fb98dSKefeng Wang	  For most ppc64 and x86 users with lots of address space
774e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  a value of 65536 is reasonable and should cause no problems.
775e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  On arm and other archs it should not be higher than 32768.
776788084abSEric Paris	  Programs which use vm86 functionality or have some need to map
777788084abSEric Paris	  this low address space will need CAP_SYS_RAWIO or disable this
778788084abSEric Paris	  protection by setting the value to 0.
779e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
780e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  This value can be changed after boot using the
781e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr tunable.
782e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
783d949f36fSLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
784d949f36fSLinus Torvalds	bool
785e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
7866a46079cSAndi Kleenconfig MEMORY_FAILURE
7876a46079cSAndi Kleen	depends on MMU
788d949f36fSLinus Torvalds	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
7896a46079cSAndi Kleen	bool "Enable recovery from hardware memory errors"
790ee6f509cSMinchan Kim	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
79197f0b134SXie XiuQi	select RAS
7926a46079cSAndi Kleen	help
7936a46079cSAndi Kleen	  Enables code to recover from some memory failures on systems
7946a46079cSAndi Kleen	  with MCA recovery. This allows a system to continue running
7956a46079cSAndi Kleen	  even when some of its memory has uncorrected errors. This requires
7966a46079cSAndi Kleen	  special hardware support and typically ECC memory.
7976a46079cSAndi Kleen
798cae681fcSAndi Kleenconfig HWPOISON_INJECT
799413f9efbSAndi Kleen	tristate "HWPoison pages injector"
80027df5068SAndi Kleen	depends on MEMORY_FAILURE && DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS
801478c5ffcSWu Fengguang	select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
802cae681fcSAndi Kleen
803fc4d5c29SDavid Howellsconfig NOMMU_INITIAL_TRIM_EXCESS
804fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	int "Turn on mmap() excess space trimming before booting"
805fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	depends on !MMU
806fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	default 1
807fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	help
808fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  The NOMMU mmap() frequently needs to allocate large contiguous chunks
809fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  of memory on which to store mappings, but it can only ask the system
810fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  allocator for chunks in 2^N*PAGE_SIZE amounts - which is frequently
811fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  more than it requires.  To deal with this, mmap() is able to trim off
812fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  the excess and return it to the allocator.
813fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
814fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  If trimming is enabled, the excess is trimmed off and returned to the
815fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  system allocator, which can cause extra fragmentation, particularly
816fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  if there are a lot of transient processes.
817fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
818fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  If trimming is disabled, the excess is kept, but not used, which for
819fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  long-term mappings means that the space is wasted.
820fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
821fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  Trimming can be dynamically controlled through a sysctl option
822fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  (/proc/sys/vm/nr_trim_pages) which specifies the minimum number of
823fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  excess pages there must be before trimming should occur, or zero if
824fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  no trimming is to occur.
825fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
826fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  This option specifies the initial value of this option.  The default
827fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  of 1 says that all excess pages should be trimmed.
828fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
829dd19d293SStephen Kitt	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information.
830bbddff05STejun Heo
831519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB
832519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool
833519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
834519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP
835519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	def_bool n
836519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
837519bcb79SJohannes Weinermenuconfig TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
83813ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	bool "Transparent Hugepage Support"
839554b0f3cSSebastian Andrzej Siewior	depends on HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && !PREEMPT_RT
8405d689240SAndrea Arcangeli	select COMPACTION
8413a08cd52SMatthew Wilcox	select XARRAY_MULTI
8424c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	help
8434c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  Transparent Hugepages allows the kernel to use huge pages and
8444c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  huge tlb transparently to the applications whenever possible.
8454c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  This feature can improve computing performance to certain
8464c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  applications by speeding up page faults during memory
8474c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  allocation, by reducing the number of tlb misses and by speeding
8484c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  up the pagetable walking.
8494c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli
8504c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  If memory constrained on embedded, you may want to say N.
8514c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli
852519bcb79SJohannes Weinerif TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
853519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
85413ece886SAndrea Arcangelichoice
85513ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	prompt "Transparent Hugepage Support sysfs defaults"
85613ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
85713ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	default TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
85813ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	help
85913ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  Selects the sysfs defaults for Transparent Hugepage Support.
86013ece886SAndrea Arcangeli
86113ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
86213ece886SAndrea Arcangeli		bool "always"
86313ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	help
86413ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  Enabling Transparent Hugepage always, can increase the
86513ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
86613ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  benefit but it will work automatically for all applications.
86713ece886SAndrea Arcangeli
86813ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_MADVISE
86913ece886SAndrea Arcangeli		bool "madvise"
87013ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	help
87113ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  Enabling Transparent Hugepage madvise, will only provide a
87213ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  performance improvement benefit to the applications using
87313ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE) but it won't risk to increase the
87413ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
87513ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  benefit.
876683ec99fSDmytro Maluka
877683ec99fSDmytro Maluka	config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_NEVER
878683ec99fSDmytro Maluka		bool "never"
879683ec99fSDmytro Maluka	help
880683ec99fSDmytro Maluka	  Disable Transparent Hugepage by default. It can still be
881683ec99fSDmytro Maluka	  enabled at runtime via sysfs.
88213ece886SAndrea Arcangeliendchoice
88313ece886SAndrea Arcangeli
88438d8b4e6SHuang Yingconfig THP_SWAP
88538d8b4e6SHuang Ying	def_bool y
886dad6a5ebSHugh Dickins	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP && SWAP && 64BIT
88738d8b4e6SHuang Ying	help
88838d8b4e6SHuang Ying	  Swap transparent huge pages in one piece, without splitting.
88914fef284SHuang Ying	  XXX: For now, swap cluster backing transparent huge page
89014fef284SHuang Ying	  will be split after swapout.
89138d8b4e6SHuang Ying
89238d8b4e6SHuang Ying	  For selection by architectures with reasonable THP sizes.
89338d8b4e6SHuang Ying
894519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS
895519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Read-only THP for filesystems (EXPERIMENTAL)"
896519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && SHMEM
897519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
898519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
899519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Allow khugepaged to put read-only file-backed pages in THP.
900519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
901519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  This is marked experimental because it is a new feature. Write
902519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  support of file THPs will be developed in the next few release
903519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  cycles.
904519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
905519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendif # TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
906519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
907e496cf3dSKirill A. Shutemov#
908bbddff05STejun Heo# UP and nommu archs use km based percpu allocator
909bbddff05STejun Heo#
910bbddff05STejun Heoconfig NEED_PER_CPU_KM
9113583521aSVladimir Murzin	depends on !SMP || !MMU
912bbddff05STejun Heo	bool
913bbddff05STejun Heo	default y
914077b1f83SDan Magenheimer
9157ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK
9167ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9177ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
9187ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK
9197ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9207ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
9217ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID
9227ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9237ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
9247ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA
9257ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9267ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
927f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig CMA
928f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	bool "Contiguous Memory Allocator"
929aca52c39SMike Rapoport	depends on MMU
930f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	select MIGRATION
931f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
932f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	help
933f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  This enables the Contiguous Memory Allocator which allows other
934f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  subsystems to allocate big physically-contiguous blocks of memory.
935f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  CMA reserves a region of memory and allows only movable pages to
936f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  be allocated from it. This way, the kernel can use the memory for
937f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  pagecache and when a subsystem requests for contiguous area, the
938f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  allocated pages are migrated away to serve the contiguous request.
939f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V
940f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  If unsure, say "n".
941f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V
942f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig CMA_DEBUG
943f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	bool "CMA debug messages (DEVELOPMENT)"
944f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && CMA
945f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	help
946f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  Turns on debug messages in CMA.  This produces KERN_DEBUG
947f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  messages for every CMA call as well as various messages while
948f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  processing calls such as dma_alloc_from_contiguous().
949f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  This option does not affect warning and error messages.
950bf550fc9SAlexander Graf
95128b24c1fSSasha Levinconfig CMA_DEBUGFS
95228b24c1fSSasha Levin	bool "CMA debugfs interface"
95328b24c1fSSasha Levin	depends on CMA && DEBUG_FS
95428b24c1fSSasha Levin	help
95528b24c1fSSasha Levin	  Turns on the DebugFS interface for CMA.
95628b24c1fSSasha Levin
95743ca106fSMinchan Kimconfig CMA_SYSFS
95843ca106fSMinchan Kim	bool "CMA information through sysfs interface"
95943ca106fSMinchan Kim	depends on CMA && SYSFS
96043ca106fSMinchan Kim	help
96143ca106fSMinchan Kim	  This option exposes some sysfs attributes to get information
96243ca106fSMinchan Kim	  from CMA.
96343ca106fSMinchan Kim
964a254129eSJoonsoo Kimconfig CMA_AREAS
965a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	int "Maximum count of the CMA areas"
966a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	depends on CMA
967b7176c26SBarry Song	default 19 if NUMA
968a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	default 7
969a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	help
970a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	  CMA allows to create CMA areas for particular purpose, mainly,
971a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	  used as device private area. This parameter sets the maximum
972a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	  number of CMA area in the system.
973a254129eSJoonsoo Kim
974b7176c26SBarry Song	  If unsure, leave the default value "7" in UMA and "19" in NUMA.
975a254129eSJoonsoo Kim
976af8d417aSDan Streetmanconfig MEM_SOFT_DIRTY
977af8d417aSDan Streetman	bool "Track memory changes"
978af8d417aSDan Streetman	depends on CHECKPOINT_RESTORE && HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY && PROC_FS
979af8d417aSDan Streetman	select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
9804e2e2770SSeth Jennings	help
981af8d417aSDan Streetman	  This option enables memory changes tracking by introducing a
982af8d417aSDan Streetman	  soft-dirty bit on pte-s. This bit it set when someone writes
983af8d417aSDan Streetman	  into a page just as regular dirty bit, but unlike the latter
984af8d417aSDan Streetman	  it can be cleared by hands.
985af8d417aSDan Streetman
9861ad1335dSMike Rapoport	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/soft-dirty.rst for more details.
9874e2e2770SSeth Jennings
9889e5c33d7SMark Salterconfig GENERIC_EARLY_IOREMAP
9899e5c33d7SMark Salter	bool
990042d27acSHelge Deller
99122ee3ea5SHelge Dellerconfig STACK_MAX_DEFAULT_SIZE_MB
99222ee3ea5SHelge Deller	int "Default maximum user stack size for 32-bit processes (MB)"
99322ee3ea5SHelge Deller	default 100
994042d27acSHelge Deller	range 8 2048
995042d27acSHelge Deller	depends on STACK_GROWSUP && (!64BIT || COMPAT)
996042d27acSHelge Deller	help
997042d27acSHelge Deller	  This is the maximum stack size in Megabytes in the VM layout of 32-bit
998042d27acSHelge Deller	  user processes when the stack grows upwards (currently only on parisc
99922ee3ea5SHelge Deller	  arch) when the RLIMIT_STACK hard limit is unlimited.
1000042d27acSHelge Deller
100122ee3ea5SHelge Deller	  A sane initial value is 100 MB.
10023a80a7faSMel Gorman
10033a80a7faSMel Gormanconfig DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT
10041ce22103SVlastimil Babka	bool "Defer initialisation of struct pages to kthreads"
1005d39f8fb4SMike Rapoport	depends on SPARSEMEM
1006ab1e8d89SPavel Tatashin	depends on !NEED_PER_CPU_KM
1007889c695dSPasha Tatashin	depends on 64BIT
1008e4443149SDaniel Jordan	select PADATA
10093a80a7faSMel Gorman	help
10103a80a7faSMel Gorman	  Ordinarily all struct pages are initialised during early boot in a
10113a80a7faSMel Gorman	  single thread. On very large machines this can take a considerable
10123a80a7faSMel Gorman	  amount of time. If this option is set, large machines will bring up
1013e4443149SDaniel Jordan	  a subset of memmap at boot and then initialise the rest in parallel.
1014e4443149SDaniel Jordan	  This has a potential performance impact on tasks running early in the
10151ce22103SVlastimil Babka	  lifetime of the system until these kthreads finish the
10161ce22103SVlastimil Babka	  initialisation.
1017033fbae9SDan Williams
10181c676e0dSSeongJae Parkconfig PAGE_IDLE_FLAG
10191c676e0dSSeongJae Park	bool
10201c676e0dSSeongJae Park	select PAGE_EXTENSION if !64BIT
10211c676e0dSSeongJae Park	help
10221c676e0dSSeongJae Park	  This adds PG_idle and PG_young flags to 'struct page'.  PTE Accessed
10231c676e0dSSeongJae Park	  bit writers can set the state of the bit in the flags so that PTE
10241c676e0dSSeongJae Park	  Accessed bit readers may avoid disturbance.
10251c676e0dSSeongJae Park
102633c3fc71SVladimir Davydovconfig IDLE_PAGE_TRACKING
102733c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	bool "Enable idle page tracking"
102833c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	depends on SYSFS && MMU
10291c676e0dSSeongJae Park	select PAGE_IDLE_FLAG
103033c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	help
103133c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  This feature allows to estimate the amount of user pages that have
103233c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  not been touched during a given period of time. This information can
103333c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  be useful to tune memory cgroup limits and/or for job placement
103433c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  within a compute cluster.
103533c3fc71SVladimir Davydov
10361ad1335dSMike Rapoport	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/idle_page_tracking.rst for
10371ad1335dSMike Rapoport	  more details.
103833c3fc71SVladimir Davydov
1039c2280be8SAnshuman Khandualconfig ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE
1040c2280be8SAnshuman Khandual	bool
1041c2280be8SAnshuman Khandual
10422792d84eSKees Cookconfig ARCH_HAS_CURRENT_STACK_POINTER
10432792d84eSKees Cook	bool
10442792d84eSKees Cook	help
10452792d84eSKees Cook	  In support of HARDENED_USERCOPY performing stack variable lifetime
10462792d84eSKees Cook	  checking, an architecture-agnostic way to find the stack pointer
10472792d84eSKees Cook	  is needed. Once an architecture defines an unsigned long global
10482792d84eSKees Cook	  register alias named "current_stack_pointer", this config can be
10492792d84eSKees Cook	  selected.
10502792d84eSKees Cook
105117596731SRobin Murphyconfig ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP
105265f7d049SOliver O'Halloran	bool
105365f7d049SOliver O'Halloran
105463703f37SKefeng Wangconfig ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
105563703f37SKefeng Wang	bool
105663703f37SKefeng Wang
105763703f37SKefeng Wangconfig ZONE_DMA
105863703f37SKefeng Wang	bool "Support DMA zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
105963703f37SKefeng Wang	default y if ARM64 || X86
106063703f37SKefeng Wang
106163703f37SKefeng Wangconfig ZONE_DMA32
106263703f37SKefeng Wang	bool "Support DMA32 zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
106363703f37SKefeng Wang	depends on !X86_32
106463703f37SKefeng Wang	default y if ARM64
106563703f37SKefeng Wang
1066033fbae9SDan Williamsconfig ZONE_DEVICE
10675042db43SJérôme Glisse	bool "Device memory (pmem, HMM, etc...) hotplug support"
1068033fbae9SDan Williams	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
1069033fbae9SDan Williams	depends on MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
107099490f16SDan Williams	depends on SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
107117596731SRobin Murphy	depends on ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP
10723a08cd52SMatthew Wilcox	select XARRAY_MULTI
1073033fbae9SDan Williams
1074033fbae9SDan Williams	help
1075033fbae9SDan Williams	  Device memory hotplug support allows for establishing pmem,
1076033fbae9SDan Williams	  or other device driver discovered memory regions, in the
1077033fbae9SDan Williams	  memmap. This allows pfn_to_page() lookups of otherwise
1078033fbae9SDan Williams	  "device-physical" addresses which is needed for using a DAX
1079033fbae9SDan Williams	  mapping in an O_DIRECT operation, among other things.
1080033fbae9SDan Williams
1081033fbae9SDan Williams	  If FS_DAX is enabled, then say Y.
108206a660adSLinus Torvalds
10839c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig#
10849c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig# Helpers to mirror range of the CPU page tables of a process into device page
10859c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig# tables.
10869c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig#
1087c0b12405SJérôme Glisseconfig HMM_MIRROR
10889c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig	bool
1089f442c283SChristoph Hellwig	depends on MMU
1090c0b12405SJérôme Glisse
109114b80582SDan Williamsconfig GET_FREE_REGION
109214b80582SDan Williams	depends on SPARSEMEM
109314b80582SDan Williams	bool
109414b80582SDan Williams
10955042db43SJérôme Glisseconfig DEVICE_PRIVATE
10965042db43SJérôme Glisse	bool "Unaddressable device memory (GPU memory, ...)"
10977328d9ccSChristoph Hellwig	depends on ZONE_DEVICE
109814b80582SDan Williams	select GET_FREE_REGION
10995042db43SJérôme Glisse
11005042db43SJérôme Glisse	help
11015042db43SJérôme Glisse	  Allows creation of struct pages to represent unaddressable device
11025042db43SJérôme Glisse	  memory; i.e., memory that is only accessible from the device (or
11035042db43SJérôme Glisse	  group of devices). You likely also want to select HMM_MIRROR.
11045042db43SJérôme Glisse
11053e9a9e25SChristoph Hellwigconfig VMAP_PFN
11063e9a9e25SChristoph Hellwig	bool
11073e9a9e25SChristoph Hellwig
110863c17fb8SDave Hansenconfig ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS
110963c17fb8SDave Hansen	bool
111066d37570SDave Hansenconfig ARCH_HAS_PKEYS
111166d37570SDave Hansen	bool
111230a5b536SDennis Zhou
1113b0284cd2SCatalin Marinasconfig ARCH_USES_PG_ARCH_X
1114b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	bool
1115b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	help
1116b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	  Enable the definition of PG_arch_x page flags with x > 1. Only
1117b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	  suitable for 64-bit architectures with CONFIG_FLATMEM or
1118b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	  CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP enabled, otherwise there may not be
1119b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	  enough room for additional bits in page->flags.
1120b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas
11210710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig VM_EVENT_COUNTERS
11220710d012SVlastimil Babka	default y
11230710d012SVlastimil Babka	bool "Enable VM event counters for /proc/vmstat" if EXPERT
11240710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
11250710d012SVlastimil Babka	  VM event counters are needed for event counts to be shown.
11260710d012SVlastimil Babka	  This option allows the disabling of the VM event counters
11270710d012SVlastimil Babka	  on EXPERT systems.  /proc/vmstat will only show page counts
11280710d012SVlastimil Babka	  if VM event counters are disabled.
11290710d012SVlastimil Babka
113030a5b536SDennis Zhouconfig PERCPU_STATS
113130a5b536SDennis Zhou	bool "Collect percpu memory statistics"
113230a5b536SDennis Zhou	help
113330a5b536SDennis Zhou	  This feature collects and exposes statistics via debugfs. The
113430a5b536SDennis Zhou	  information includes global and per chunk statistics, which can
113530a5b536SDennis Zhou	  be used to help understand percpu memory usage.
113664c349f4SKirill A. Shutemov
11379c84f229SJohn Hubbardconfig GUP_TEST
11389c84f229SJohn Hubbard	bool "Enable infrastructure for get_user_pages()-related unit tests"
1139d0de8241SBarry Song	depends on DEBUG_FS
114064c349f4SKirill A. Shutemov	help
11419c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  Provides /sys/kernel/debug/gup_test, which in turn provides a way
11429c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  to make ioctl calls that can launch kernel-based unit tests for
11439c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  the get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*() family of API calls.
114464c349f4SKirill A. Shutemov
11459c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  These tests include benchmark testing of the _fast variants of
11469c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*(), as well as smoke tests of
11479c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  the non-_fast variants.
11489c84f229SJohn Hubbard
1149f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  There is also a sub-test that allows running dump_page() on any
1150f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  of up to eight pages (selected by command line args) within the
1151f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  range of user-space addresses. These pages are either pinned via
1152f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  pin_user_pages*(), or pinned via get_user_pages*(), as specified
1153f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  by other command line arguments.
1154f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard
1155baa489faSSeongJae Park	  See tools/testing/selftests/mm/gup_test.c
11563010a5eaSLaurent Dufour
1157d0de8241SBarry Songcomment "GUP_TEST needs to have DEBUG_FS enabled"
1158d0de8241SBarry Song	depends on !GUP_TEST && !DEBUG_FS
11593010a5eaSLaurent Dufour
11606ca297d4SPeter Zijlstraconfig GUP_GET_PXX_LOW_HIGH
116139656e83SChristoph Hellwig	bool
116239656e83SChristoph Hellwig
1163def85743SKeith Buschconfig DMAPOOL_TEST
1164def85743SKeith Busch	tristate "Enable a module to run time tests on dma_pool"
1165def85743SKeith Busch	depends on HAS_DMA
1166def85743SKeith Busch	help
1167def85743SKeith Busch	  Provides a test module that will allocate and free many blocks of
1168def85743SKeith Busch	  various sizes and report how long it takes. This is intended to
1169def85743SKeith Busch	  provide a consistent way to measure how changes to the
1170def85743SKeith Busch	  dma_pool_alloc/free routines affect performance.
1171def85743SKeith Busch
11723010a5eaSLaurent Dufourconfig ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL
11733010a5eaSLaurent Dufour	bool
117459e0b520SChristoph Hellwig
1175cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig#
1176cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig# Some architectures require a special hugepage directory format that is
1177cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig# required to support multiple hugepage sizes. For example a4fe3ce76
1178cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig# "powerpc/mm: Allow more flexible layouts for hugepage pagetables"
1179cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig# introduced it on powerpc.  This allows for a more flexible hugepage
1180cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig# pagetable layouts.
1181cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig#
1182cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_HAS_HUGEPD
1183cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig	bool
1184cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig
1185c5acad84SThomas Hellstromconfig MAPPING_DIRTY_HELPERS
1186c5acad84SThomas Hellstrom        bool
1187c5acad84SThomas Hellstrom
1188298fa1adSThomas Gleixnerconfig KMAP_LOCAL
1189298fa1adSThomas Gleixner	bool
1190298fa1adSThomas Gleixner
1191825c43f5SArd Biesheuvelconfig KMAP_LOCAL_NON_LINEAR_PTE_ARRAY
1192825c43f5SArd Biesheuvel	bool
1193825c43f5SArd Biesheuvel
11941fbaf8fcSChristoph Hellwig# struct io_mapping based helper.  Selected by drivers that need them
11951fbaf8fcSChristoph Hellwigconfig IO_MAPPING
11961fbaf8fcSChristoph Hellwig	bool
11971507f512SMike Rapoport
1198626e98cbSThomas Weißschuhconfig MEMFD_CREATE
1199626e98cbSThomas Weißschuh	bool "Enable memfd_create() system call" if EXPERT
1200626e98cbSThomas Weißschuh
12011507f512SMike Rapoportconfig SECRETMEM
120274947724SLukas Bulwahn	default y
120374947724SLukas Bulwahn	bool "Enable memfd_secret() system call" if EXPERT
120474947724SLukas Bulwahn	depends on ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP
120574947724SLukas Bulwahn	help
120674947724SLukas Bulwahn	  Enable the memfd_secret() system call with the ability to create
120774947724SLukas Bulwahn	  memory areas visible only in the context of the owning process and
120874947724SLukas Bulwahn	  not mapped to other processes and other kernel page tables.
12091507f512SMike Rapoport
12109a10064fSColin Crossconfig ANON_VMA_NAME
12119a10064fSColin Cross	bool "Anonymous VMA name support"
12129a10064fSColin Cross	depends on PROC_FS && ADVISE_SYSCALLS && MMU
12139a10064fSColin Cross
12149a10064fSColin Cross	help
12159a10064fSColin Cross	  Allow naming anonymous virtual memory areas.
12169a10064fSColin Cross
12179a10064fSColin Cross	  This feature allows assigning names to virtual memory areas. Assigned
12189a10064fSColin Cross	  names can be later retrieved from /proc/pid/maps and /proc/pid/smaps
12199a10064fSColin Cross	  and help identifying individual anonymous memory areas.
12209a10064fSColin Cross	  Assigning a name to anonymous virtual memory area might prevent that
12219a10064fSColin Cross	  area from being merged with adjacent virtual memory areas due to the
12229a10064fSColin Cross	  difference in their name.
12239a10064fSColin Cross
1224430529b5SPeter Xuconfig HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP
1225430529b5SPeter Xu	bool
1226430529b5SPeter Xu	help
1227430529b5SPeter Xu	  Arch has userfaultfd write protection support
1228430529b5SPeter Xu
1229430529b5SPeter Xuconfig HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_MINOR
1230430529b5SPeter Xu	bool
1231430529b5SPeter Xu	help
1232430529b5SPeter Xu	  Arch has userfaultfd minor fault support
1233430529b5SPeter Xu
123497219cc3SPeter Xumenuconfig USERFAULTFD
123597219cc3SPeter Xu	bool "Enable userfaultfd() system call"
123697219cc3SPeter Xu	depends on MMU
123797219cc3SPeter Xu	help
123897219cc3SPeter Xu	  Enable the userfaultfd() system call that allows to intercept and
123997219cc3SPeter Xu	  handle page faults in userland.
124097219cc3SPeter Xu
124197219cc3SPeter Xuif USERFAULTFD
12421db9dbc2SPeter Xuconfig PTE_MARKER_UFFD_WP
124381e0f15fSPeter Xu	bool "Userfaultfd write protection support for shmem/hugetlbfs"
124481e0f15fSPeter Xu	default y
124581e0f15fSPeter Xu	depends on HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP
12461db9dbc2SPeter Xu
12471db9dbc2SPeter Xu	help
12481db9dbc2SPeter Xu	  Allows to create marker PTEs for userfaultfd write protection
12491db9dbc2SPeter Xu	  purposes.  It is required to enable userfaultfd write protection on
12501db9dbc2SPeter Xu	  file-backed memory types like shmem and hugetlbfs.
125197219cc3SPeter Xuendif # USERFAULTFD
12521db9dbc2SPeter Xu
1253ac35a490SYu Zhao# multi-gen LRU {
1254ec1c86b2SYu Zhaoconfig LRU_GEN
1255ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	bool "Multi-Gen LRU"
1256ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	depends on MMU
1257ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	# make sure folio->flags has enough spare bits
1258ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	depends on 64BIT || !SPARSEMEM || SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
1259ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	help
126007017acbSYu Zhao	  A high performance LRU implementation to overcommit memory. See
126107017acbSYu Zhao	  Documentation/admin-guide/mm/multigen_lru.rst for details.
1262ec1c86b2SYu Zhao
1263354ed597SYu Zhaoconfig LRU_GEN_ENABLED
1264354ed597SYu Zhao	bool "Enable by default"
1265354ed597SYu Zhao	depends on LRU_GEN
1266354ed597SYu Zhao	help
1267354ed597SYu Zhao	  This option enables the multi-gen LRU by default.
1268354ed597SYu Zhao
1269ac35a490SYu Zhaoconfig LRU_GEN_STATS
1270ac35a490SYu Zhao	bool "Full stats for debugging"
1271ac35a490SYu Zhao	depends on LRU_GEN
1272ac35a490SYu Zhao	help
1273ac35a490SYu Zhao	  Do not enable this option unless you plan to look at historical stats
1274ac35a490SYu Zhao	  from evicted generations for debugging purpose.
1275ac35a490SYu Zhao
1276ac35a490SYu Zhao	  This option has a per-memcg and per-node memory overhead.
1277ac35a490SYu Zhao# }
1278ac35a490SYu Zhao
12790b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryanconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK
12800b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan       def_bool n
12810b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan
12820b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryanconfig PER_VMA_LOCK
12830b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	def_bool y
12840b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK && MMU && SMP
12850b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	help
12860b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	  Allow per-vma locking during page fault handling.
12870b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan
12880b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	  This feature allows locking each virtual memory area separately when
12890b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	  handling page faults instead of taking mmap_lock.
12900b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan
1291c2508ec5SLinus Torvaldsconfig LOCK_MM_AND_FIND_VMA
1292c2508ec5SLinus Torvalds	bool
1293c2508ec5SLinus Torvalds	depends on !STACK_GROWSUP
1294c2508ec5SLinus Torvalds
12952224d848SSeongJae Parksource "mm/damon/Kconfig"
12962224d848SSeongJae Park
129759e0b520SChristoph Hellwigendmenu
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