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1# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
2
3menu "Memory Management options"
4
5#
6# For some reason microblaze and nios2 hard code SWAP=n.  Hopefully we can
7# add proper SWAP support to them, in which case this can be remove.
8#
9config ARCH_NO_SWAP
10	bool
11
12config ZPOOL
13	bool
14
15menuconfig SWAP
16	bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory (swap)"
17	depends on MMU && BLOCK && !ARCH_NO_SWAP
18	default y
19	help
20	  This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support
21	  for so called swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
22	  used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present
23	  in your computer.  If unsure say Y.
24
25config ZSWAP
26	bool "Compressed cache for swap pages"
27	depends on SWAP
28	select CRYPTO
29	select ZPOOL
30	help
31	  A lightweight compressed cache for swap pages.  It takes
32	  pages that are in the process of being swapped out and attempts to
33	  compress them into a dynamically allocated RAM-based memory pool.
34	  This can result in a significant I/O reduction on swap device and,
35	  in the case where decompressing from RAM is faster than swap device
36	  reads, can also improve workload performance.
37
38config ZSWAP_DEFAULT_ON
39	bool "Enable the compressed cache for swap pages by default"
40	depends on ZSWAP
41	help
42	  If selected, the compressed cache for swap pages will be enabled
43	  at boot, otherwise it will be disabled.
44
45	  The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
46	  command line 'zswap.enabled=' option.
47
48config ZSWAP_SHRINKER_DEFAULT_ON
49	bool "Shrink the zswap pool on memory pressure"
50	depends on ZSWAP
51	default n
52	help
53	  If selected, the zswap shrinker will be enabled, and the pages
54	  stored in the zswap pool will become available for reclaim (i.e
55	  written back to the backing swap device) on memory pressure.
56
57	  This means that zswap writeback could happen even if the pool is
58	  not yet full, or the cgroup zswap limit has not been reached,
59	  reducing the chance that cold pages will reside in the zswap pool
60	  and consume memory indefinitely.
61
62choice
63	prompt "Default compressor"
64	depends on ZSWAP
65	default ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
66	help
67	  Selects the default compression algorithm for the compressed cache
68	  for swap pages.
69
70	  For an overview what kind of performance can be expected from
71	  a particular compression algorithm please refer to the benchmarks
72	  available at the following LWN page:
73	  https://lwn.net/Articles/751795/
74
75	  If in doubt, select 'LZO'.
76
77	  The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
78	  command line 'zswap.compressor=' option.
79
80config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE
81	bool "Deflate"
82	select CRYPTO_DEFLATE
83	help
84	  Use the Deflate algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
85
86config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
87	bool "LZO"
88	select CRYPTO_LZO
89	help
90	  Use the LZO algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
91
92config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842
93	bool "842"
94	select CRYPTO_842
95	help
96	  Use the 842 algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
97
98config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4
99	bool "LZ4"
100	select CRYPTO_LZ4
101	help
102	  Use the LZ4 algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
103
104config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC
105	bool "LZ4HC"
106	select CRYPTO_LZ4HC
107	help
108	  Use the LZ4HC algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
109
110config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD
111	bool "zstd"
112	select CRYPTO_ZSTD
113	help
114	  Use the zstd algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
115endchoice
116
117config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT
118       string
119       depends on ZSWAP
120       default "deflate" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE
121       default "lzo" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
122       default "842" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842
123       default "lz4" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4
124       default "lz4hc" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC
125       default "zstd" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD
126       default ""
127
128choice
129	prompt "Default allocator"
130	depends on ZSWAP
131	default ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC if MMU
132	help
133	  Selects the default allocator for the compressed cache for
134	  swap pages.
135	  The default is 'zbud' for compatibility, however please do
136	  read the description of each of the allocators below before
137	  making a right choice.
138
139	  The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
140	  command line 'zswap.zpool=' option.
141
142config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC
143	bool "zsmalloc"
144	select ZSMALLOC
145	help
146	  Use the zsmalloc allocator as the default allocator.
147endchoice
148
149config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT
150       string
151       depends on ZSWAP
152       default "zsmalloc" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC
153       default ""
154
155config ZSMALLOC
156	tristate
157	prompt "N:1 compression allocator (zsmalloc)" if (ZSWAP || ZRAM)
158	depends on MMU
159	help
160	  zsmalloc is a slab-based memory allocator designed to store
161	  pages of various compression levels efficiently. It achieves
162	  the highest storage density with the least amount of fragmentation.
163
164config ZSMALLOC_STAT
165	bool "Export zsmalloc statistics"
166	depends on ZSMALLOC
167	select DEBUG_FS
168	help
169	  This option enables code in the zsmalloc to collect various
170	  statistics about what's happening in zsmalloc and exports that
171	  information to userspace via debugfs.
172	  If unsure, say N.
173
174config ZSMALLOC_CHAIN_SIZE
175	int "Maximum number of physical pages per-zspage"
176	default 8
177	range 4 16
178	depends on ZSMALLOC
179	help
180	  This option sets the upper limit on the number of physical pages
181	  that a zmalloc page (zspage) can consist of. The optimal zspage
182	  chain size is calculated for each size class during the
183	  initialization of the pool.
184
185	  Changing this option can alter the characteristics of size classes,
186	  such as the number of pages per zspage and the number of objects
187	  per zspage. This can also result in different configurations of
188	  the pool, as zsmalloc merges size classes with similar
189	  characteristics.
190
191	  For more information, see zsmalloc documentation.
192
193menu "Slab allocator options"
194
195config SLUB
196	def_bool y
197
198config SLUB_TINY
199	bool "Configure for minimal memory footprint"
200	depends on EXPERT
201	select SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT
202	help
203	   Configures the slab allocator in a way to achieve minimal memory
204	   footprint, sacrificing scalability, debugging and other features.
205	   This is intended only for the smallest system that had used the
206	   SLOB allocator and is not recommended for systems with more than
207	   16MB RAM.
208
209	   If unsure, say N.
210
211config SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT
212	bool "Allow slab caches to be merged"
213	default y
214	help
215	  For reduced kernel memory fragmentation, slab caches can be
216	  merged when they share the same size and other characteristics.
217	  This carries a risk of kernel heap overflows being able to
218	  overwrite objects from merged caches (and more easily control
219	  cache layout), which makes such heap attacks easier to exploit
220	  by attackers. By keeping caches unmerged, these kinds of exploits
221	  can usually only damage objects in the same cache. To disable
222	  merging at runtime, "slab_nomerge" can be passed on the kernel
223	  command line.
224
225config SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM
226	bool "Randomize slab freelist"
227	depends on !SLUB_TINY
228	help
229	  Randomizes the freelist order used on creating new pages. This
230	  security feature reduces the predictability of the kernel slab
231	  allocator against heap overflows.
232
233config SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED
234	bool "Harden slab freelist metadata"
235	depends on !SLUB_TINY
236	help
237	  Many kernel heap attacks try to target slab cache metadata and
238	  other infrastructure. This options makes minor performance
239	  sacrifices to harden the kernel slab allocator against common
240	  freelist exploit methods.
241
242config SLAB_BUCKETS
243	bool "Support allocation from separate kmalloc buckets"
244	depends on !SLUB_TINY
245	default SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED
246	help
247	  Kernel heap attacks frequently depend on being able to create
248	  specifically-sized allocations with user-controlled contents
249	  that will be allocated into the same kmalloc bucket as a
250	  target object. To avoid sharing these allocation buckets,
251	  provide an explicitly separated set of buckets to be used for
252	  user-controlled allocations. This may very slightly increase
253	  memory fragmentation, though in practice it's only a handful
254	  of extra pages since the bulk of user-controlled allocations
255	  are relatively long-lived.
256
257	  If unsure, say Y.
258
259config SLUB_STATS
260	default n
261	bool "Enable performance statistics"
262	depends on SYSFS && !SLUB_TINY
263	help
264	  The statistics are useful to debug slab allocation behavior in
265	  order find ways to optimize the allocator. This should never be
266	  enabled for production use since keeping statistics slows down
267	  the allocator by a few percentage points. The slabinfo command
268	  supports the determination of the most active slabs to figure
269	  out which slabs are relevant to a particular load.
270	  Try running: slabinfo -DA
271
272config SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL
273	default y
274	depends on SMP && !SLUB_TINY
275	bool "Enable per cpu partial caches"
276	help
277	  Per cpu partial caches accelerate objects allocation and freeing
278	  that is local to a processor at the price of more indeterminism
279	  in the latency of the free. On overflow these caches will be cleared
280	  which requires the taking of locks that may cause latency spikes.
281	  Typically one would choose no for a realtime system.
282
283config RANDOM_KMALLOC_CACHES
284	default n
285	depends on !SLUB_TINY
286	bool "Randomize slab caches for normal kmalloc"
287	help
288	  A hardening feature that creates multiple copies of slab caches for
289	  normal kmalloc allocation and makes kmalloc randomly pick one based
290	  on code address, which makes the attackers more difficult to spray
291	  vulnerable memory objects on the heap for the purpose of exploiting
292	  memory vulnerabilities.
293
294	  Currently the number of copies is set to 16, a reasonably large value
295	  that effectively diverges the memory objects allocated for different
296	  subsystems or modules into different caches, at the expense of a
297	  limited degree of memory and CPU overhead that relates to hardware and
298	  system workload.
299
300endmenu # Slab allocator options
301
302config SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR
303	bool "Page allocator randomization"
304	default SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM && ACPI_NUMA
305	help
306	  Randomization of the page allocator improves the average
307	  utilization of a direct-mapped memory-side-cache. See section
308	  5.2.27 Heterogeneous Memory Attribute Table (HMAT) in the ACPI
309	  6.2a specification for an example of how a platform advertises
310	  the presence of a memory-side-cache. There are also incidental
311	  security benefits as it reduces the predictability of page
312	  allocations to compliment SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM, but the
313	  default granularity of shuffling on the MAX_PAGE_ORDER i.e, 10th
314	  order of pages is selected based on cache utilization benefits
315	  on x86.
316
317	  While the randomization improves cache utilization it may
318	  negatively impact workloads on platforms without a cache. For
319	  this reason, by default, the randomization is not enabled even
320	  if SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR=y. The randomization may be force enabled
321	  with the 'page_alloc.shuffle' kernel command line parameter.
322
323	  Say Y if unsure.
324
325config COMPAT_BRK
326	bool "Disable heap randomization"
327	default y
328	help
329	  Randomizing heap placement makes heap exploits harder, but it
330	  also breaks ancient binaries (including anything libc5 based).
331	  This option changes the bootup default to heap randomization
332	  disabled, and can be overridden at runtime by setting
333	  /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space to 2.
334
335	  On non-ancient distros (post-2000 ones) N is usually a safe choice.
336
337config MMAP_ALLOW_UNINITIALIZED
338	bool "Allow mmapped anonymous memory to be uninitialized"
339	depends on EXPERT && !MMU
340	default n
341	help
342	  Normally, and according to the Linux spec, anonymous memory obtained
343	  from mmap() has its contents cleared before it is passed to
344	  userspace.  Enabling this config option allows you to request that
345	  mmap() skip that if it is given an MAP_UNINITIALIZED flag, thus
346	  providing a huge performance boost.  If this option is not enabled,
347	  then the flag will be ignored.
348
349	  This is taken advantage of by uClibc's malloc(), and also by
350	  ELF-FDPIC binfmt's brk and stack allocator.
351
352	  Because of the obvious security issues, this option should only be
353	  enabled on embedded devices where you control what is run in
354	  userspace.  Since that isn't generally a problem on no-MMU systems,
355	  it is normally safe to say Y here.
356
357	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information.
358
359config SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
360	def_bool y
361	depends on ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
362
363choice
364	prompt "Memory model"
365	depends on SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
366	default SPARSEMEM_MANUAL if ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT
367	default FLATMEM_MANUAL
368	help
369	  This option allows you to change some of the ways that
370	  Linux manages its memory internally. Most users will
371	  only have one option here selected by the architecture
372	  configuration. This is normal.
373
374config FLATMEM_MANUAL
375	bool "Flat Memory"
376	depends on !ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE || ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE
377	help
378	  This option is best suited for non-NUMA systems with
379	  flat address space. The FLATMEM is the most efficient
380	  system in terms of performance and resource consumption
381	  and it is the best option for smaller systems.
382
383	  For systems that have holes in their physical address
384	  spaces and for features like NUMA and memory hotplug,
385	  choose "Sparse Memory".
386
387	  If unsure, choose this option (Flat Memory) over any other.
388
389config SPARSEMEM_MANUAL
390	bool "Sparse Memory"
391	depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
392	help
393	  This will be the only option for some systems, including
394	  memory hot-plug systems.  This is normal.
395
396	  This option provides efficient support for systems with
397	  holes is their physical address space and allows memory
398	  hot-plug and hot-remove.
399
400	  If unsure, choose "Flat Memory" over this option.
401
402endchoice
403
404config SPARSEMEM
405	def_bool y
406	depends on (!SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE) || SPARSEMEM_MANUAL
407
408config FLATMEM
409	def_bool y
410	depends on !SPARSEMEM || FLATMEM_MANUAL
411
412#
413# SPARSEMEM_EXTREME (which is the default) does some bootmem
414# allocations when sparse_init() is called.  If this cannot
415# be done on your architecture, select this option.  However,
416# statically allocating the mem_section[] array can potentially
417# consume vast quantities of .bss, so be careful.
418#
419# This option will also potentially produce smaller runtime code
420# with gcc 3.4 and later.
421#
422config SPARSEMEM_STATIC
423	bool
424
425#
426# Architecture platforms which require a two level mem_section in SPARSEMEM
427# must select this option. This is usually for architecture platforms with
428# an extremely sparse physical address space.
429#
430config SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
431	def_bool y
432	depends on SPARSEMEM && !SPARSEMEM_STATIC
433
434config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE
435	bool
436
437config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
438	bool "Sparse Memory virtual memmap"
439	depends on SPARSEMEM && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE
440	default y
441	help
442	  SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP uses a virtually mapped memmap to optimise
443	  pfn_to_page and page_to_pfn operations.  This is the most
444	  efficient option when sufficient kernel resources are available.
445
446config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_PREINIT
447	bool
448#
449# Select this config option from the architecture Kconfig, if it is preferred
450# to enable the feature of HugeTLB/dev_dax vmemmap optimization.
451#
452config ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_DAX_VMEMMAP
453	bool
454
455config ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_HUGETLB_VMEMMAP
456	bool
457
458config ARCH_WANT_HUGETLB_VMEMMAP_PREINIT
459	bool
460
461config HAVE_MEMBLOCK_PHYS_MAP
462	bool
463
464config HAVE_GUP_FAST
465	depends on MMU
466	bool
467
468# Don't discard allocated memory used to track "memory" and "reserved" memblocks
469# after early boot, so it can still be used to test for validity of memory.
470# Also, memblocks are updated with memory hot(un)plug.
471config ARCH_KEEP_MEMBLOCK
472	bool
473
474# Keep arch NUMA mapping infrastructure post-init.
475config NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO
476	bool
477
478config MEMORY_ISOLATION
479	bool
480
481# IORESOURCE_SYSTEM_RAM regions in the kernel resource tree that are marked
482# IORESOURCE_EXCLUSIVE cannot be mapped to user space, for example, via
483# /dev/mem.
484config EXCLUSIVE_SYSTEM_RAM
485	def_bool y
486	depends on !DEVMEM || STRICT_DEVMEM
487
488#
489# Only be set on architectures that have completely implemented memory hotplug
490# feature. If you are not sure, don't touch it.
491#
492config HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE
493	def_bool n
494
495config ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
496	bool
497
498config ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
499	bool
500
501# eventually, we can have this option just 'select SPARSEMEM'
502menuconfig MEMORY_HOTPLUG
503	bool "Memory hotplug"
504	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
505	depends on SPARSEMEM
506	depends on ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
507	depends on 64BIT
508	select NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO if NUMA
509
510if MEMORY_HOTPLUG
511
512choice
513	prompt "Memory Hotplug Default Online Type"
514	default MHP_DEFAULT_ONLINE_TYPE_OFFLINE
515	help
516	  Default memory type for hotplugged memory.
517
518	  This option sets the default policy setting for memory hotplug
519	  onlining policy (/sys/devices/system/memory/auto_online_blocks) which
520	  determines what happens to newly added memory regions. Policy setting
521	  can always be changed at runtime.
522
523	  The default is 'offline'.
524
525	  Select offline to defer onlining to drivers and user policy.
526	  Select auto to let the kernel choose what zones to utilize.
527	  Select online_kernel to generally allow kernel usage of this memory.
528	  Select online_movable to generally disallow kernel usage of this memory.
529
530	  Example kernel usage would be page structs and page tables.
531
532	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst for more information.
533
534config MHP_DEFAULT_ONLINE_TYPE_OFFLINE
535	bool "offline"
536	help
537	  Hotplugged memory will not be onlined by default.
538	  Choose this for systems with drivers and user policy that
539	  handle onlining of hotplug memory policy.
540
541config MHP_DEFAULT_ONLINE_TYPE_ONLINE_AUTO
542	bool "auto"
543	help
544	  Select this if you want the kernel to automatically online
545	  hotplugged memory into the zone it thinks is reasonable.
546	  This memory may be utilized for kernel data.
547
548config MHP_DEFAULT_ONLINE_TYPE_ONLINE_KERNEL
549	bool "kernel"
550	help
551	  Select this if you want the kernel to automatically online
552	  hotplugged memory into a zone capable of being used for kernel
553	  data. This typically means ZONE_NORMAL.
554
555config MHP_DEFAULT_ONLINE_TYPE_ONLINE_MOVABLE
556	bool "movable"
557	help
558	  Select this if you want the kernel to automatically online
559	  hotplug memory into ZONE_MOVABLE. This memory will generally
560	  not be utilized for kernel data.
561
562	  This should only be used when the admin knows sufficient
563	  ZONE_NORMAL memory is available to describe hotplug memory,
564	  otherwise hotplug memory may fail to online. For example,
565	  sufficient kernel-capable memory (ZONE_NORMAL) must be
566	  available to allocate page structs to describe ZONE_MOVABLE.
567
568endchoice
569
570config MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
571	bool "Allow for memory hot remove"
572	select HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE if (X86_64 || PPC64)
573	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
574	depends on MIGRATION
575
576config MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY
577	def_bool y
578	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
579	depends on ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE
580
581endif # MEMORY_HOTPLUG
582
583config ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE
584       bool
585
586# Heavily threaded applications may benefit from splitting the mm-wide
587# page_table_lock, so that faults on different parts of the user address
588# space can be handled with less contention: split it at this NR_CPUS.
589# Default to 4 for wider testing, though 8 might be more appropriate.
590# ARM's adjust_pte (unused if VIPT) depends on mm-wide page_table_lock.
591# PA-RISC 7xxx's spinlock_t would enlarge struct page from 32 to 44 bytes.
592# SPARC32 allocates multiple pte tables within a single page, and therefore
593# a per-page lock leads to problems when multiple tables need to be locked
594# at the same time (e.g. copy_page_range()).
595# DEBUG_SPINLOCK and DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC spinlock_t also enlarge struct page.
596#
597config SPLIT_PTE_PTLOCKS
598	def_bool y
599	depends on MMU
600	depends on SMP
601	depends on NR_CPUS >= 4
602	depends on !ARM || CPU_CACHE_VIPT
603	depends on !PARISC || PA20
604	depends on !SPARC32
605
606config ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK
607	bool
608
609config SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCKS
610	def_bool y
611	depends on SPLIT_PTE_PTLOCKS && ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK
612
613#
614# support for memory balloon
615config MEMORY_BALLOON
616	bool
617
618#
619# support for memory balloon compaction
620config BALLOON_COMPACTION
621	bool "Allow for balloon memory compaction/migration"
622	default y
623	depends on COMPACTION && MEMORY_BALLOON
624	help
625	  Memory fragmentation introduced by ballooning might reduce
626	  significantly the number of 2MB contiguous memory blocks that can be
627	  used within a guest, thus imposing performance penalties associated
628	  with the reduced number of transparent huge pages that could be used
629	  by the guest workload. Allowing the compaction & migration for memory
630	  pages enlisted as being part of memory balloon devices avoids the
631	  scenario aforementioned and helps improving memory defragmentation.
632
633#
634# support for memory compaction
635config COMPACTION
636	bool "Allow for memory compaction"
637	default y
638	select MIGRATION
639	depends on MMU
640	help
641	  Compaction is the only memory management component to form
642	  high order (larger physically contiguous) memory blocks
643	  reliably. The page allocator relies on compaction heavily and
644	  the lack of the feature can lead to unexpected OOM killer
645	  invocations for high order memory requests. You shouldn't
646	  disable this option unless there really is a strong reason for
647	  it and then we would be really interested to hear about that at
648	  linux-mm@kvack.org.
649
650config COMPACT_UNEVICTABLE_DEFAULT
651	int
652	depends on COMPACTION
653	default 0 if PREEMPT_RT
654	default 1
655
656#
657# support for free page reporting
658config PAGE_REPORTING
659	bool "Free page reporting"
660	help
661	  Free page reporting allows for the incremental acquisition of
662	  free pages from the buddy allocator for the purpose of reporting
663	  those pages to another entity, such as a hypervisor, so that the
664	  memory can be freed within the host for other uses.
665
666#
667# support for page migration
668#
669config MIGRATION
670	bool "Page migration"
671	default y
672	depends on (NUMA || ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE || COMPACTION || CMA) && MMU
673	help
674	  Allows the migration of the physical location of pages of processes
675	  while the virtual addresses are not changed. This is useful in
676	  two situations. The first is on NUMA systems to put pages nearer
677	  to the processors accessing. The second is when allocating huge
678	  pages as migration can relocate pages to satisfy a huge page
679	  allocation instead of reclaiming.
680
681config DEVICE_MIGRATION
682	def_bool MIGRATION && ZONE_DEVICE
683
684config ARCH_ENABLE_HUGEPAGE_MIGRATION
685	bool
686
687config ARCH_ENABLE_THP_MIGRATION
688	bool
689
690config HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE
691	def_bool n
692	help
693	  Allows the pageblock_order value to be dynamic instead of just standard
694	  HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER when there are multiple HugeTLB page sizes available
695	  on a platform.
696
697	  Note that the pageblock_order cannot exceed MAX_PAGE_ORDER and will be
698	  clamped down to MAX_PAGE_ORDER.
699
700config CONTIG_ALLOC
701	def_bool (MEMORY_ISOLATION && COMPACTION) || CMA
702
703config PCP_BATCH_SCALE_MAX
704	int "Maximum scale factor of PCP (Per-CPU pageset) batch allocate/free"
705	default 5
706	range 0 6
707	help
708	  In page allocator, PCP (Per-CPU pageset) is refilled and drained in
709	  batches.  The batch number is scaled automatically to improve page
710	  allocation/free throughput.  But too large scale factor may hurt
711	  latency.  This option sets the upper limit of scale factor to limit
712	  the maximum latency.
713
714config PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT
715	def_bool 64BIT
716
717config BOUNCE
718	bool "Enable bounce buffers"
719	default y
720	depends on BLOCK && MMU && HIGHMEM
721	help
722	  Enable bounce buffers for devices that cannot access the full range of
723	  memory available to the CPU. Enabled by default when HIGHMEM is
724	  selected, but you may say n to override this.
725
726config MMU_NOTIFIER
727	bool
728	select INTERVAL_TREE
729
730config KSM
731	bool "Enable KSM for page merging"
732	depends on MMU
733	select XXHASH
734	help
735	  Enable Kernel Samepage Merging: KSM periodically scans those areas
736	  of an application's address space that an app has advised may be
737	  mergeable.  When it finds pages of identical content, it replaces
738	  the many instances by a single page with that content, so
739	  saving memory until one or another app needs to modify the content.
740	  Recommended for use with KVM, or with other duplicative applications.
741	  See Documentation/mm/ksm.rst for more information: KSM is inactive
742	  until a program has madvised that an area is MADV_MERGEABLE, and
743	  root has set /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run to 1 (if CONFIG_SYSFS is set).
744
745config DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR
746	int "Low address space to protect from user allocation"
747	depends on MMU
748	default 4096
749	help
750	  This is the portion of low virtual memory which should be protected
751	  from userspace allocation.  Keeping a user from writing to low pages
752	  can help reduce the impact of kernel NULL pointer bugs.
753
754	  For most arm64, ppc64 and x86 users with lots of address space
755	  a value of 65536 is reasonable and should cause no problems.
756	  On arm and other archs it should not be higher than 32768.
757	  Programs which use vm86 functionality or have some need to map
758	  this low address space will need CAP_SYS_RAWIO or disable this
759	  protection by setting the value to 0.
760
761	  This value can be changed after boot using the
762	  /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr tunable.
763
764config ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
765	bool
766
767config MEMORY_FAILURE
768	depends on MMU
769	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
770	bool "Enable recovery from hardware memory errors"
771	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
772	select RAS
773	help
774	  Enables code to recover from some memory failures on systems
775	  with MCA recovery. This allows a system to continue running
776	  even when some of its memory has uncorrected errors. This requires
777	  special hardware support and typically ECC memory.
778
779config HWPOISON_INJECT
780	tristate "HWPoison pages injector"
781	depends on MEMORY_FAILURE && DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS
782	select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
783
784config NOMMU_INITIAL_TRIM_EXCESS
785	int "Turn on mmap() excess space trimming before booting"
786	depends on !MMU
787	default 1
788	help
789	  The NOMMU mmap() frequently needs to allocate large contiguous chunks
790	  of memory on which to store mappings, but it can only ask the system
791	  allocator for chunks in 2^N*PAGE_SIZE amounts - which is frequently
792	  more than it requires.  To deal with this, mmap() is able to trim off
793	  the excess and return it to the allocator.
794
795	  If trimming is enabled, the excess is trimmed off and returned to the
796	  system allocator, which can cause extra fragmentation, particularly
797	  if there are a lot of transient processes.
798
799	  If trimming is disabled, the excess is kept, but not used, which for
800	  long-term mappings means that the space is wasted.
801
802	  Trimming can be dynamically controlled through a sysctl option
803	  (/proc/sys/vm/nr_trim_pages) which specifies the minimum number of
804	  excess pages there must be before trimming should occur, or zero if
805	  no trimming is to occur.
806
807	  This option specifies the initial value of this option.  The default
808	  of 1 says that all excess pages should be trimmed.
809
810	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information.
811
812config ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB
813	bool
814
815config ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP
816	def_bool n
817
818menuconfig TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
819	bool "Transparent Hugepage Support"
820	depends on HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && !PREEMPT_RT
821	select COMPACTION
822	select XARRAY_MULTI
823	help
824	  Transparent Hugepages allows the kernel to use huge pages and
825	  huge tlb transparently to the applications whenever possible.
826	  This feature can improve computing performance to certain
827	  applications by speeding up page faults during memory
828	  allocation, by reducing the number of tlb misses and by speeding
829	  up the pagetable walking.
830
831	  If memory constrained on embedded, you may want to say N.
832
833if TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
834
835choice
836	prompt "Transparent Hugepage Support sysfs defaults"
837	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
838	default TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
839	help
840	  Selects the sysfs defaults for Transparent Hugepage Support.
841
842	config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
843		bool "always"
844	help
845	  Enabling Transparent Hugepage always, can increase the
846	  memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
847	  benefit but it will work automatically for all applications.
848
849	config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_MADVISE
850		bool "madvise"
851	help
852	  Enabling Transparent Hugepage madvise, will only provide a
853	  performance improvement benefit to the applications using
854	  madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE) but it won't risk to increase the
855	  memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
856	  benefit.
857
858	config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_NEVER
859		bool "never"
860	help
861	  Disable Transparent Hugepage by default. It can still be
862	  enabled at runtime via sysfs.
863endchoice
864
865config THP_SWAP
866	def_bool y
867	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP && SWAP && 64BIT
868	help
869	  Swap transparent huge pages in one piece, without splitting.
870	  XXX: For now, swap cluster backing transparent huge page
871	  will be split after swapout.
872
873	  For selection by architectures with reasonable THP sizes.
874
875config READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS
876	bool "Read-only THP for filesystems (EXPERIMENTAL)"
877	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && SHMEM
878
879	help
880	  Allow khugepaged to put read-only file-backed pages in THP.
881
882	  This is marked experimental because it is a new feature. Write
883	  support of file THPs will be developed in the next few release
884	  cycles.
885
886endif # TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
887
888#
889# The architecture supports pgtable leaves that is larger than PAGE_SIZE
890#
891config PGTABLE_HAS_HUGE_LEAVES
892	def_bool TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE || HUGETLB_PAGE
893
894# TODO: Allow to be enabled without THP
895config ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGE_PFNMAP
896	def_bool n
897	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
898
899config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PMD_PFNMAP
900	def_bool y
901	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGE_PFNMAP && HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
902
903config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PUD_PFNMAP
904	def_bool y
905	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGE_PFNMAP && HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_PUD
906
907#
908# UP and nommu archs use km based percpu allocator
909#
910config NEED_PER_CPU_KM
911	depends on !SMP || !MMU
912	bool
913	default y
914
915config NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK
916	bool
917
918config NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK
919	bool
920
921config USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID
922	bool
923
924config HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA
925	bool
926
927config CMA
928	bool "Contiguous Memory Allocator"
929	depends on MMU
930	select MIGRATION
931	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
932	help
933	  This enables the Contiguous Memory Allocator which allows other
934	  subsystems to allocate big physically-contiguous blocks of memory.
935	  CMA reserves a region of memory and allows only movable pages to
936	  be allocated from it. This way, the kernel can use the memory for
937	  pagecache and when a subsystem requests for contiguous area, the
938	  allocated pages are migrated away to serve the contiguous request.
939
940	  If unsure, say "n".
941
942config CMA_DEBUGFS
943	bool "CMA debugfs interface"
944	depends on CMA && DEBUG_FS
945	help
946	  Turns on the DebugFS interface for CMA.
947
948config CMA_SYSFS
949	bool "CMA information through sysfs interface"
950	depends on CMA && SYSFS
951	help
952	  This option exposes some sysfs attributes to get information
953	  from CMA.
954
955config CMA_AREAS
956	int "Maximum count of the CMA areas"
957	depends on CMA
958	default 20 if NUMA
959	default 8
960	help
961	  CMA allows to create CMA areas for particular purpose, mainly,
962	  used as device private area. This parameter sets the maximum
963	  number of CMA area in the system.
964
965	  If unsure, leave the default value "8" in UMA and "20" in NUMA.
966
967config MEM_SOFT_DIRTY
968	bool "Track memory changes"
969	depends on CHECKPOINT_RESTORE && HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY && PROC_FS
970	select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
971	help
972	  This option enables memory changes tracking by introducing a
973	  soft-dirty bit on pte-s. This bit it set when someone writes
974	  into a page just as regular dirty bit, but unlike the latter
975	  it can be cleared by hands.
976
977	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/soft-dirty.rst for more details.
978
979config GENERIC_EARLY_IOREMAP
980	bool
981
982config STACK_MAX_DEFAULT_SIZE_MB
983	int "Default maximum user stack size for 32-bit processes (MB)"
984	default 100
985	range 8 2048
986	depends on STACK_GROWSUP && (!64BIT || COMPAT)
987	help
988	  This is the maximum stack size in Megabytes in the VM layout of 32-bit
989	  user processes when the stack grows upwards (currently only on parisc
990	  arch) when the RLIMIT_STACK hard limit is unlimited.
991
992	  A sane initial value is 100 MB.
993
994config DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT
995	bool "Defer initialisation of struct pages to kthreads"
996	depends on SPARSEMEM
997	depends on !NEED_PER_CPU_KM
998	depends on 64BIT
999	depends on !KMSAN
1000	select PADATA
1001	help
1002	  Ordinarily all struct pages are initialised during early boot in a
1003	  single thread. On very large machines this can take a considerable
1004	  amount of time. If this option is set, large machines will bring up
1005	  a subset of memmap at boot and then initialise the rest in parallel.
1006	  This has a potential performance impact on tasks running early in the
1007	  lifetime of the system until these kthreads finish the
1008	  initialisation.
1009
1010config PAGE_IDLE_FLAG
1011	bool
1012	select PAGE_EXTENSION if !64BIT
1013	help
1014	  This adds PG_idle and PG_young flags to 'struct page'.  PTE Accessed
1015	  bit writers can set the state of the bit in the flags so that PTE
1016	  Accessed bit readers may avoid disturbance.
1017
1018config IDLE_PAGE_TRACKING
1019	bool "Enable idle page tracking"
1020	depends on SYSFS && MMU
1021	select PAGE_IDLE_FLAG
1022	help
1023	  This feature allows to estimate the amount of user pages that have
1024	  not been touched during a given period of time. This information can
1025	  be useful to tune memory cgroup limits and/or for job placement
1026	  within a compute cluster.
1027
1028	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/idle_page_tracking.rst for
1029	  more details.
1030
1031# Architectures which implement cpu_dcache_is_aliasing() to query
1032# whether the data caches are aliased (VIVT or VIPT with dcache
1033# aliasing) need to select this.
1034config ARCH_HAS_CPU_CACHE_ALIASING
1035	bool
1036
1037config ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE
1038	bool
1039
1040config ARCH_HAS_CURRENT_STACK_POINTER
1041	bool
1042	help
1043	  In support of HARDENED_USERCOPY performing stack variable lifetime
1044	  checking, an architecture-agnostic way to find the stack pointer
1045	  is needed. Once an architecture defines an unsigned long global
1046	  register alias named "current_stack_pointer", this config can be
1047	  selected.
1048
1049config ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP
1050	bool
1051
1052config ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
1053	bool
1054
1055config ZONE_DMA
1056	bool "Support DMA zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
1057	default y if ARM64 || X86
1058
1059config ZONE_DMA32
1060	bool "Support DMA32 zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
1061	depends on !X86_32
1062	default y if ARM64
1063
1064config ZONE_DEVICE
1065	bool "Device memory (pmem, HMM, etc...) hotplug support"
1066	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
1067	depends on MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
1068	depends on SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
1069	depends on ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP
1070	select XARRAY_MULTI
1071
1072	help
1073	  Device memory hotplug support allows for establishing pmem,
1074	  or other device driver discovered memory regions, in the
1075	  memmap. This allows pfn_to_page() lookups of otherwise
1076	  "device-physical" addresses which is needed for using a DAX
1077	  mapping in an O_DIRECT operation, among other things.
1078
1079	  If FS_DAX is enabled, then say Y.
1080
1081#
1082# Helpers to mirror range of the CPU page tables of a process into device page
1083# tables.
1084#
1085config HMM_MIRROR
1086	bool
1087	depends on MMU
1088
1089config GET_FREE_REGION
1090	bool
1091
1092config DEVICE_PRIVATE
1093	bool "Unaddressable device memory (GPU memory, ...)"
1094	depends on ZONE_DEVICE
1095	select GET_FREE_REGION
1096
1097	help
1098	  Allows creation of struct pages to represent unaddressable device
1099	  memory; i.e., memory that is only accessible from the device (or
1100	  group of devices). You likely also want to select HMM_MIRROR.
1101
1102config VMAP_PFN
1103	bool
1104
1105config ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS
1106	bool
1107config ARCH_HAS_PKEYS
1108	bool
1109
1110config ARCH_USES_PG_ARCH_2
1111	bool
1112config ARCH_USES_PG_ARCH_3
1113	bool
1114
1115config VM_EVENT_COUNTERS
1116	default y
1117	bool "Enable VM event counters for /proc/vmstat" if EXPERT
1118	help
1119	  VM event counters are needed for event counts to be shown.
1120	  This option allows the disabling of the VM event counters
1121	  on EXPERT systems.  /proc/vmstat will only show page counts
1122	  if VM event counters are disabled.
1123
1124config PERCPU_STATS
1125	bool "Collect percpu memory statistics"
1126	help
1127	  This feature collects and exposes statistics via debugfs. The
1128	  information includes global and per chunk statistics, which can
1129	  be used to help understand percpu memory usage.
1130
1131config GUP_TEST
1132	bool "Enable infrastructure for get_user_pages()-related unit tests"
1133	depends on DEBUG_FS
1134	help
1135	  Provides /sys/kernel/debug/gup_test, which in turn provides a way
1136	  to make ioctl calls that can launch kernel-based unit tests for
1137	  the get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*() family of API calls.
1138
1139	  These tests include benchmark testing of the _fast variants of
1140	  get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*(), as well as smoke tests of
1141	  the non-_fast variants.
1142
1143	  There is also a sub-test that allows running dump_page() on any
1144	  of up to eight pages (selected by command line args) within the
1145	  range of user-space addresses. These pages are either pinned via
1146	  pin_user_pages*(), or pinned via get_user_pages*(), as specified
1147	  by other command line arguments.
1148
1149	  See tools/testing/selftests/mm/gup_test.c
1150
1151comment "GUP_TEST needs to have DEBUG_FS enabled"
1152	depends on !GUP_TEST && !DEBUG_FS
1153
1154config GUP_GET_PXX_LOW_HIGH
1155	bool
1156
1157config DMAPOOL_TEST
1158	tristate "Enable a module to run time tests on dma_pool"
1159	depends on HAS_DMA
1160	help
1161	  Provides a test module that will allocate and free many blocks of
1162	  various sizes and report how long it takes. This is intended to
1163	  provide a consistent way to measure how changes to the
1164	  dma_pool_alloc/free routines affect performance.
1165
1166config ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL
1167	bool
1168
1169config MAPPING_DIRTY_HELPERS
1170        bool
1171
1172config KMAP_LOCAL
1173	bool
1174
1175config KMAP_LOCAL_NON_LINEAR_PTE_ARRAY
1176	bool
1177
1178# struct io_mapping based helper.  Selected by drivers that need them
1179config IO_MAPPING
1180	bool
1181
1182config MEMFD_CREATE
1183	bool "Enable memfd_create() system call" if EXPERT
1184
1185config SECRETMEM
1186	default y
1187	bool "Enable memfd_secret() system call" if EXPERT
1188	depends on ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP
1189	help
1190	  Enable the memfd_secret() system call with the ability to create
1191	  memory areas visible only in the context of the owning process and
1192	  not mapped to other processes and other kernel page tables.
1193
1194config ANON_VMA_NAME
1195	bool "Anonymous VMA name support"
1196	depends on PROC_FS && ADVISE_SYSCALLS && MMU
1197
1198	help
1199	  Allow naming anonymous virtual memory areas.
1200
1201	  This feature allows assigning names to virtual memory areas. Assigned
1202	  names can be later retrieved from /proc/pid/maps and /proc/pid/smaps
1203	  and help identifying individual anonymous memory areas.
1204	  Assigning a name to anonymous virtual memory area might prevent that
1205	  area from being merged with adjacent virtual memory areas due to the
1206	  difference in their name.
1207
1208config HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP
1209	bool
1210	help
1211	  Arch has userfaultfd write protection support
1212
1213config HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_MINOR
1214	bool
1215	help
1216	  Arch has userfaultfd minor fault support
1217
1218menuconfig USERFAULTFD
1219	bool "Enable userfaultfd() system call"
1220	depends on MMU
1221	help
1222	  Enable the userfaultfd() system call that allows to intercept and
1223	  handle page faults in userland.
1224
1225if USERFAULTFD
1226config PTE_MARKER_UFFD_WP
1227	bool "Userfaultfd write protection support for shmem/hugetlbfs"
1228	default y
1229	depends on HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP
1230
1231	help
1232	  Allows to create marker PTEs for userfaultfd write protection
1233	  purposes.  It is required to enable userfaultfd write protection on
1234	  file-backed memory types like shmem and hugetlbfs.
1235endif # USERFAULTFD
1236
1237# multi-gen LRU {
1238config LRU_GEN
1239	bool "Multi-Gen LRU"
1240	depends on MMU
1241	# make sure folio->flags has enough spare bits
1242	depends on 64BIT || !SPARSEMEM || SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
1243	help
1244	  A high performance LRU implementation to overcommit memory. See
1245	  Documentation/admin-guide/mm/multigen_lru.rst for details.
1246
1247config LRU_GEN_ENABLED
1248	bool "Enable by default"
1249	depends on LRU_GEN
1250	help
1251	  This option enables the multi-gen LRU by default.
1252
1253config LRU_GEN_STATS
1254	bool "Full stats for debugging"
1255	depends on LRU_GEN
1256	help
1257	  Do not enable this option unless you plan to look at historical stats
1258	  from evicted generations for debugging purpose.
1259
1260	  This option has a per-memcg and per-node memory overhead.
1261
1262config LRU_GEN_WALKS_MMU
1263	def_bool y
1264	depends on LRU_GEN && ARCH_HAS_HW_PTE_YOUNG
1265# }
1266
1267config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK
1268       def_bool n
1269
1270config PER_VMA_LOCK
1271	def_bool y
1272	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK && MMU && SMP
1273	help
1274	  Allow per-vma locking during page fault handling.
1275
1276	  This feature allows locking each virtual memory area separately when
1277	  handling page faults instead of taking mmap_lock.
1278
1279config LOCK_MM_AND_FIND_VMA
1280	bool
1281	depends on !STACK_GROWSUP
1282
1283config IOMMU_MM_DATA
1284	bool
1285
1286config EXECMEM
1287	bool
1288
1289config NUMA_MEMBLKS
1290	bool
1291
1292config NUMA_EMU
1293	bool "NUMA emulation"
1294	depends on NUMA_MEMBLKS
1295	help
1296	  Enable NUMA emulation. A flat machine will be split
1297	  into virtual nodes when booted with "numa=fake=N", where N is the
1298	  number of nodes. This is only useful for debugging.
1299
1300config ARCH_HAS_USER_SHADOW_STACK
1301	bool
1302	help
1303	  The architecture has hardware support for userspace shadow call
1304          stacks (eg, x86 CET, arm64 GCS or RISC-V Zicfiss).
1305
1306config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PT_RECLAIM
1307	def_bool n
1308
1309config PT_RECLAIM
1310	bool "reclaim empty user page table pages"
1311	default y
1312	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PT_RECLAIM && MMU && SMP
1313	select MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE
1314	help
1315	  Try to reclaim empty user page table pages in paths other than munmap
1316	  and exit_mmap path.
1317
1318	  Note: now only empty user PTE page table pages will be reclaimed.
1319
1320
1321source "mm/damon/Kconfig"
1322
1323endmenu
1324