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  1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only             1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
  2                                                     2 
  3 menu "Memory Management options"                    3 menu "Memory Management options"
  4                                                     4 
  5 #                                                   5 #
  6 # For some reason microblaze and nios2 hard co      6 # For some reason microblaze and nios2 hard code SWAP=n.  Hopefully we can
  7 # add proper SWAP support to them, in which ca      7 # add proper SWAP support to them, in which case this can be remove.
  8 #                                                   8 #
  9 config ARCH_NO_SWAP                                 9 config ARCH_NO_SWAP
 10         bool                                       10         bool
 11                                                    11 
 12 config ZPOOL                                       12 config ZPOOL
 13         bool                                       13         bool
 14                                                    14 
 15 menuconfig SWAP                                    15 menuconfig SWAP
 16         bool "Support for paging of anonymous      16         bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory (swap)"
 17         depends on MMU && BLOCK && !ARCH_NO_SW     17         depends on MMU && BLOCK && !ARCH_NO_SWAP
 18         default y                                  18         default y
 19         help                                       19         help
 20           This option allows you to choose whe     20           This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support
 21           for so called swap devices or swap f     21           for so called swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
 22           used to provide more virtual memory      22           used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present
 23           in your computer.  If unsure say Y.      23           in your computer.  If unsure say Y.
 24                                                    24 
 25 config ZSWAP                                       25 config ZSWAP
 26         bool "Compressed cache for swap pages" !!  26         bool "Compressed cache for swap pages (EXPERIMENTAL)"
 27         depends on SWAP                            27         depends on SWAP
                                                   >>  28         select FRONTSWAP
 28         select CRYPTO                              29         select CRYPTO
 29         select ZPOOL                               30         select ZPOOL
 30         help                                       31         help
 31           A lightweight compressed cache for s     32           A lightweight compressed cache for swap pages.  It takes
 32           pages that are in the process of bei     33           pages that are in the process of being swapped out and attempts to
 33           compress them into a dynamically all     34           compress them into a dynamically allocated RAM-based memory pool.
 34           This can result in a significant I/O     35           This can result in a significant I/O reduction on swap device and,
 35           in the case where decompressing from     36           in the case where decompressing from RAM is faster than swap device
 36           reads, can also improve workload per     37           reads, can also improve workload performance.
 37                                                    38 
                                                   >>  39           This is marked experimental because it is a new feature (as of
                                                   >>  40           v3.11) that interacts heavily with memory reclaim.  While these
                                                   >>  41           interactions don't cause any known issues on simple memory setups,
                                                   >>  42           they have not be fully explored on the large set of potential
                                                   >>  43           configurations and workloads that exist.
                                                   >>  44 
 38 config ZSWAP_DEFAULT_ON                            45 config ZSWAP_DEFAULT_ON
 39         bool "Enable the compressed cache for      46         bool "Enable the compressed cache for swap pages by default"
 40         depends on ZSWAP                           47         depends on ZSWAP
 41         help                                       48         help
 42           If selected, the compressed cache fo     49           If selected, the compressed cache for swap pages will be enabled
 43           at boot, otherwise it will be disabl     50           at boot, otherwise it will be disabled.
 44                                                    51 
 45           The selection made here can be overr     52           The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
 46           command line 'zswap.enabled=' option     53           command line 'zswap.enabled=' option.
 47                                                    54 
 48 config ZSWAP_SHRINKER_DEFAULT_ON               << 
 49         bool "Shrink the zswap pool on memory  << 
 50         depends on ZSWAP                       << 
 51         default n                              << 
 52         help                                   << 
 53           If selected, the zswap shrinker will << 
 54           stored in the zswap pool will become << 
 55           written back to the backing swap dev << 
 56                                                << 
 57           This means that zswap writeback coul << 
 58           not yet full, or the cgroup zswap li << 
 59           reducing the chance that cold pages  << 
 60           and consume memory indefinitely.     << 
 61                                                << 
 62 choice                                             55 choice
 63         prompt "Default compressor"                56         prompt "Default compressor"
 64         depends on ZSWAP                           57         depends on ZSWAP
 65         default ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO       58         default ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
 66         help                                       59         help
 67           Selects the default compression algo     60           Selects the default compression algorithm for the compressed cache
 68           for swap pages.                          61           for swap pages.
 69                                                    62 
 70           For an overview what kind of perform     63           For an overview what kind of performance can be expected from
 71           a particular compression algorithm p     64           a particular compression algorithm please refer to the benchmarks
 72           available at the following LWN page:     65           available at the following LWN page:
 73           https://lwn.net/Articles/751795/         66           https://lwn.net/Articles/751795/
 74                                                    67 
 75           If in doubt, select 'LZO'.               68           If in doubt, select 'LZO'.
 76                                                    69 
 77           The selection made here can be overr     70           The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
 78           command line 'zswap.compressor=' opt     71           command line 'zswap.compressor=' option.
 79                                                    72 
 80 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE            73 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE
 81         bool "Deflate"                             74         bool "Deflate"
 82         select CRYPTO_DEFLATE                      75         select CRYPTO_DEFLATE
 83         help                                       76         help
 84           Use the Deflate algorithm as the def     77           Use the Deflate algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
 85                                                    78 
 86 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO                79 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
 87         bool "LZO"                                 80         bool "LZO"
 88         select CRYPTO_LZO                          81         select CRYPTO_LZO
 89         help                                       82         help
 90           Use the LZO algorithm as the default     83           Use the LZO algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
 91                                                    84 
 92 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842                85 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842
 93         bool "842"                                 86         bool "842"
 94         select CRYPTO_842                          87         select CRYPTO_842
 95         help                                       88         help
 96           Use the 842 algorithm as the default     89           Use the 842 algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
 97                                                    90 
 98 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4                91 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4
 99         bool "LZ4"                                 92         bool "LZ4"
100         select CRYPTO_LZ4                          93         select CRYPTO_LZ4
101         help                                       94         help
102           Use the LZ4 algorithm as the default     95           Use the LZ4 algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
103                                                    96 
104 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC              97 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC
105         bool "LZ4HC"                               98         bool "LZ4HC"
106         select CRYPTO_LZ4HC                        99         select CRYPTO_LZ4HC
107         help                                      100         help
108           Use the LZ4HC algorithm as the defau    101           Use the LZ4HC algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
109                                                   102 
110 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD              103 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD
111         bool "zstd"                               104         bool "zstd"
112         select CRYPTO_ZSTD                        105         select CRYPTO_ZSTD
113         help                                      106         help
114           Use the zstd algorithm as the defaul    107           Use the zstd algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
115 endchoice                                         108 endchoice
116                                                   109 
117 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT                   110 config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT
118        string                                     111        string
119        depends on ZSWAP                           112        depends on ZSWAP
120        default "deflate" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_D    113        default "deflate" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE
121        default "lzo" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAU    114        default "lzo" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
122        default "842" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAU    115        default "842" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842
123        default "lz4" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAU    116        default "lz4" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4
124        default "lz4hc" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEF    117        default "lz4hc" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC
125        default "zstd" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFA    118        default "zstd" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD
126        default ""                                 119        default ""
127                                                   120 
128 choice                                            121 choice
129         prompt "Default allocator"                122         prompt "Default allocator"
130         depends on ZSWAP                          123         depends on ZSWAP
131         default ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC i << 
132         default ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD          124         default ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
133         help                                      125         help
134           Selects the default allocator for th    126           Selects the default allocator for the compressed cache for
135           swap pages.                             127           swap pages.
136           The default is 'zbud' for compatibil    128           The default is 'zbud' for compatibility, however please do
137           read the description of each of the     129           read the description of each of the allocators below before
138           making a right choice.                  130           making a right choice.
139                                                   131 
140           The selection made here can be overr    132           The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
141           command line 'zswap.zpool=' option.     133           command line 'zswap.zpool=' option.
142                                                   134 
143 config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD                   135 config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
144         bool "zbud"                               136         bool "zbud"
145         select ZBUD                               137         select ZBUD
146         help                                      138         help
147           Use the zbud allocator as the defaul    139           Use the zbud allocator as the default allocator.
148                                                   140 
149 config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED   !! 141 config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z3FOLD
150         bool "z3foldi (DEPRECATED)"            !! 142         bool "z3fold"
151         select Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED               !! 143         select Z3FOLD
152         help                                      144         help
153           Use the z3fold allocator as the defa    145           Use the z3fold allocator as the default allocator.
154                                                   146 
155           Deprecated and scheduled for removal << 
156           see CONFIG_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED.        << 
157                                                << 
158 config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC               147 config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC
159         bool "zsmalloc"                           148         bool "zsmalloc"
160         select ZSMALLOC                           149         select ZSMALLOC
161         help                                      150         help
162           Use the zsmalloc allocator as the de    151           Use the zsmalloc allocator as the default allocator.
163 endchoice                                         152 endchoice
164                                                   153 
165 config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT                        154 config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT
166        string                                     155        string
167        depends on ZSWAP                           156        depends on ZSWAP
168        default "zbud" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z    157        default "zbud" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
169        default "z3fold" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT !! 158        default "z3fold" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z3FOLD
170        default "zsmalloc" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAU    159        default "zsmalloc" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC
171        default ""                                 160        default ""
172                                                   161 
173 config ZBUD                                       162 config ZBUD
174         tristate "2:1 compression allocator (z    163         tristate "2:1 compression allocator (zbud)"
175         depends on ZSWAP                          164         depends on ZSWAP
176         help                                      165         help
177           A special purpose allocator for stor    166           A special purpose allocator for storing compressed pages.
178           It is designed to store up to two co    167           It is designed to store up to two compressed pages per physical
179           page.  While this design limits stor    168           page.  While this design limits storage density, it has simple and
180           deterministic reclaim properties tha    169           deterministic reclaim properties that make it preferable to a higher
181           density approach when reclaim will b    170           density approach when reclaim will be used.
182                                                   171 
183 config Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED                       !! 172 config Z3FOLD
184         tristate "3:1 compression allocator (z !! 173         tristate "3:1 compression allocator (z3fold)"
185         depends on ZSWAP                          174         depends on ZSWAP
186         help                                      175         help
187           Deprecated and scheduled for removal << 
188           a good reason for using Z3FOLD over  << 
189           linux-mm@kvack.org and the zswap mai << 
190                                                << 
191           A special purpose allocator for stor    176           A special purpose allocator for storing compressed pages.
192           It is designed to store up to three     177           It is designed to store up to three compressed pages per physical
193           page. It is a ZBUD derivative so the    178           page. It is a ZBUD derivative so the simplicity and determinism are
194           still there.                            179           still there.
195                                                   180 
196 config Z3FOLD                                  << 
197         tristate                               << 
198         default y if Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED=y       << 
199         default m if Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED=m       << 
200         depends on Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED           << 
201                                                << 
202 config ZSMALLOC                                   181 config ZSMALLOC
203         tristate                                  182         tristate
204         prompt "N:1 compression allocator (zsm !! 183         prompt "N:1 compression allocator (zsmalloc)" if ZSWAP
205         depends on MMU                            184         depends on MMU
206         help                                      185         help
207           zsmalloc is a slab-based memory allo    186           zsmalloc is a slab-based memory allocator designed to store
208           pages of various compression levels     187           pages of various compression levels efficiently. It achieves
209           the highest storage density with the    188           the highest storage density with the least amount of fragmentation.
210                                                   189 
211 config ZSMALLOC_STAT                              190 config ZSMALLOC_STAT
212         bool "Export zsmalloc statistics"         191         bool "Export zsmalloc statistics"
213         depends on ZSMALLOC                       192         depends on ZSMALLOC
214         select DEBUG_FS                           193         select DEBUG_FS
215         help                                      194         help
216           This option enables code in the zsma    195           This option enables code in the zsmalloc to collect various
217           statistics about what's happening in    196           statistics about what's happening in zsmalloc and exports that
218           information to userspace via debugfs    197           information to userspace via debugfs.
219           If unsure, say N.                       198           If unsure, say N.
220                                                   199 
221 config ZSMALLOC_CHAIN_SIZE                     !! 200 menu "SLAB allocator options"
222         int "Maximum number of physical pages  << 
223         default 8                              << 
224         range 4 16                             << 
225         depends on ZSMALLOC                    << 
226         help                                   << 
227           This option sets the upper limit on  << 
228           that a zmalloc page (zspage) can con << 
229           chain size is calculated for each si << 
230           initialization of the pool.          << 
231                                                << 
232           Changing this option can alter the c << 
233           such as the number of pages per zspa << 
234           per zspage. This can also result in  << 
235           the pool, as zsmalloc merges size cl << 
236           characteristics.                     << 
237                                                   201 
238           For more information, see zsmalloc d !! 202 choice
                                                   >> 203         prompt "Choose SLAB allocator"
                                                   >> 204         default SLUB
                                                   >> 205         help
                                                   >> 206            This option allows to select a slab allocator.
239                                                   207 
240 menu "Slab allocator options"                  !! 208 config SLAB
                                                   >> 209         bool "SLAB"
                                                   >> 210         depends on !PREEMPT_RT
                                                   >> 211         select HAVE_HARDENED_USERCOPY_ALLOCATOR
                                                   >> 212         help
                                                   >> 213           The regular slab allocator that is established and known to work
                                                   >> 214           well in all environments. It organizes cache hot objects in
                                                   >> 215           per cpu and per node queues.
241                                                   216 
242 config SLUB                                       217 config SLUB
243         def_bool y                             !! 218         bool "SLUB (Unqueued Allocator)"
                                                   >> 219         select HAVE_HARDENED_USERCOPY_ALLOCATOR
                                                   >> 220         help
                                                   >> 221            SLUB is a slab allocator that minimizes cache line usage
                                                   >> 222            instead of managing queues of cached objects (SLAB approach).
                                                   >> 223            Per cpu caching is realized using slabs of objects instead
                                                   >> 224            of queues of objects. SLUB can use memory efficiently
                                                   >> 225            and has enhanced diagnostics. SLUB is the default choice for
                                                   >> 226            a slab allocator.
244                                                   227 
245 config SLUB_TINY                               !! 228 config SLOB
246         bool "Configure for minimal memory foo << 
247         depends on EXPERT                         229         depends on EXPERT
248         select SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT              !! 230         bool "SLOB (Simple Allocator)"
                                                   >> 231         depends on !PREEMPT_RT
249         help                                      232         help
250            Configures the slab allocator in a  !! 233            SLOB replaces the stock allocator with a drastically simpler
251            footprint, sacrificing scalability, !! 234            allocator. SLOB is generally more space efficient but
252            This is intended only for the small !! 235            does not perform as well on large systems.
253            SLOB allocator and is not recommend << 
254            16MB RAM.                           << 
255                                                   236 
256            If unsure, say N.                   !! 237 endchoice
257                                                   238 
258 config SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT                         239 config SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT
259         bool "Allow slab caches to be merged"     240         bool "Allow slab caches to be merged"
260         default y                                 241         default y
                                                   >> 242         depends on SLAB || SLUB
261         help                                      243         help
262           For reduced kernel memory fragmentat    244           For reduced kernel memory fragmentation, slab caches can be
263           merged when they share the same size    245           merged when they share the same size and other characteristics.
264           This carries a risk of kernel heap o    246           This carries a risk of kernel heap overflows being able to
265           overwrite objects from merged caches    247           overwrite objects from merged caches (and more easily control
266           cache layout), which makes such heap    248           cache layout), which makes such heap attacks easier to exploit
267           by attackers. By keeping caches unme    249           by attackers. By keeping caches unmerged, these kinds of exploits
268           can usually only damage objects in t    250           can usually only damage objects in the same cache. To disable
269           merging at runtime, "slab_nomerge" c    251           merging at runtime, "slab_nomerge" can be passed on the kernel
270           command line.                           252           command line.
271                                                   253 
272 config SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM                       254 config SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM
273         bool "Randomize slab freelist"            255         bool "Randomize slab freelist"
274         depends on !SLUB_TINY                  !! 256         depends on SLAB || SLUB
275         help                                      257         help
276           Randomizes the freelist order used o    258           Randomizes the freelist order used on creating new pages. This
277           security feature reduces the predict    259           security feature reduces the predictability of the kernel slab
278           allocator against heap overflows.       260           allocator against heap overflows.
279                                                   261 
280 config SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED                     262 config SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED
281         bool "Harden slab freelist metadata"      263         bool "Harden slab freelist metadata"
282         depends on !SLUB_TINY                  !! 264         depends on SLAB || SLUB
283         help                                      265         help
284           Many kernel heap attacks try to targ    266           Many kernel heap attacks try to target slab cache metadata and
285           other infrastructure. This options m    267           other infrastructure. This options makes minor performance
286           sacrifices to harden the kernel slab    268           sacrifices to harden the kernel slab allocator against common
287           freelist exploit methods.            !! 269           freelist exploit methods. Some slab implementations have more
288                                                !! 270           sanity-checking than others. This option is most effective with
289 config SLAB_BUCKETS                            !! 271           CONFIG_SLUB.
290         bool "Support allocation from separate << 
291         depends on !SLUB_TINY                  << 
292         default SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED         << 
293         help                                   << 
294           Kernel heap attacks frequently depen << 
295           specifically-sized allocations with  << 
296           that will be allocated into the same << 
297           target object. To avoid sharing thes << 
298           provide an explicitly separated set  << 
299           user-controlled allocations. This ma << 
300           memory fragmentation, though in prac << 
301           of extra pages since the bulk of use << 
302           are relatively long-lived.           << 
303                                                << 
304           If unsure, say Y.                    << 
305                                                   272 
306 config SLUB_STATS                                 273 config SLUB_STATS
307         default n                                 274         default n
308         bool "Enable performance statistics"   !! 275         bool "Enable SLUB performance statistics"
309         depends on SYSFS && !SLUB_TINY         !! 276         depends on SLUB && SYSFS
310         help                                      277         help
311           The statistics are useful to debug s !! 278           SLUB statistics are useful to debug SLUBs allocation behavior in
312           order find ways to optimize the allo    279           order find ways to optimize the allocator. This should never be
313           enabled for production use since kee    280           enabled for production use since keeping statistics slows down
314           the allocator by a few percentage po    281           the allocator by a few percentage points. The slabinfo command
315           supports the determination of the mo    282           supports the determination of the most active slabs to figure
316           out which slabs are relevant to a pa    283           out which slabs are relevant to a particular load.
317           Try running: slabinfo -DA               284           Try running: slabinfo -DA
318                                                   285 
319 config SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL                           286 config SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL
320         default y                                 287         default y
321         depends on SMP && !SLUB_TINY           !! 288         depends on SLUB && SMP
322         bool "Enable per cpu partial caches"   !! 289         bool "SLUB per cpu partial cache"
323         help                                      290         help
324           Per cpu partial caches accelerate ob    291           Per cpu partial caches accelerate objects allocation and freeing
325           that is local to a processor at the     292           that is local to a processor at the price of more indeterminism
326           in the latency of the free. On overf    293           in the latency of the free. On overflow these caches will be cleared
327           which requires the taking of locks t    294           which requires the taking of locks that may cause latency spikes.
328           Typically one would choose no for a     295           Typically one would choose no for a realtime system.
329                                                   296 
330 config RANDOM_KMALLOC_CACHES                   !! 297 endmenu # SLAB allocator options
331         default n                              << 
332         depends on !SLUB_TINY                  << 
333         bool "Randomize slab caches for normal << 
334         help                                   << 
335           A hardening feature that creates mul << 
336           normal kmalloc allocation and makes  << 
337           on code address, which makes the att << 
338           vulnerable memory objects on the hea << 
339           memory vulnerabilities.              << 
340                                                << 
341           Currently the number of copies is se << 
342           that effectively diverges the memory << 
343           subsystems or modules into different << 
344           limited degree of memory and CPU ove << 
345           system workload.                     << 
346                                                << 
347 endmenu # Slab allocator options               << 
348                                                   298 
349 config SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR                     299 config SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR
350         bool "Page allocator randomization"       300         bool "Page allocator randomization"
351         default SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM && ACPI_N    301         default SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM && ACPI_NUMA
352         help                                      302         help
353           Randomization of the page allocator     303           Randomization of the page allocator improves the average
354           utilization of a direct-mapped memor    304           utilization of a direct-mapped memory-side-cache. See section
355           5.2.27 Heterogeneous Memory Attribut    305           5.2.27 Heterogeneous Memory Attribute Table (HMAT) in the ACPI
356           6.2a specification for an example of    306           6.2a specification for an example of how a platform advertises
357           the presence of a memory-side-cache.    307           the presence of a memory-side-cache. There are also incidental
358           security benefits as it reduces the     308           security benefits as it reduces the predictability of page
359           allocations to compliment SLAB_FREEL    309           allocations to compliment SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM, but the
360           default granularity of shuffling on  !! 310           default granularity of shuffling on the "MAX_ORDER - 1" i.e,
361           order of pages is selected based on  !! 311           10th order of pages is selected based on cache utilization
362           on x86.                              !! 312           benefits on x86.
363                                                   313 
364           While the randomization improves cac    314           While the randomization improves cache utilization it may
365           negatively impact workloads on platf    315           negatively impact workloads on platforms without a cache. For
366           this reason, by default, the randomi !! 316           this reason, by default, the randomization is enabled only
367           if SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR=y. The ran !! 317           after runtime detection of a direct-mapped memory-side-cache.
368           with the 'page_alloc.shuffle' kernel !! 318           Otherwise, the randomization may be force enabled with the
                                                   >> 319           'page_alloc.shuffle' kernel command line parameter.
369                                                   320 
370           Say Y if unsure.                        321           Say Y if unsure.
371                                                   322 
372 config COMPAT_BRK                                 323 config COMPAT_BRK
373         bool "Disable heap randomization"         324         bool "Disable heap randomization"
374         default y                                 325         default y
375         help                                      326         help
376           Randomizing heap placement makes hea    327           Randomizing heap placement makes heap exploits harder, but it
377           also breaks ancient binaries (includ    328           also breaks ancient binaries (including anything libc5 based).
378           This option changes the bootup defau    329           This option changes the bootup default to heap randomization
379           disabled, and can be overridden at r    330           disabled, and can be overridden at runtime by setting
380           /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space     331           /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space to 2.
381                                                   332 
382           On non-ancient distros (post-2000 on    333           On non-ancient distros (post-2000 ones) N is usually a safe choice.
383                                                   334 
384 config MMAP_ALLOW_UNINITIALIZED                   335 config MMAP_ALLOW_UNINITIALIZED
385         bool "Allow mmapped anonymous memory t    336         bool "Allow mmapped anonymous memory to be uninitialized"
386         depends on EXPERT && !MMU                 337         depends on EXPERT && !MMU
387         default n                                 338         default n
388         help                                      339         help
389           Normally, and according to the Linux    340           Normally, and according to the Linux spec, anonymous memory obtained
390           from mmap() has its contents cleared    341           from mmap() has its contents cleared before it is passed to
391           userspace.  Enabling this config opt    342           userspace.  Enabling this config option allows you to request that
392           mmap() skip that if it is given an M    343           mmap() skip that if it is given an MAP_UNINITIALIZED flag, thus
393           providing a huge performance boost.     344           providing a huge performance boost.  If this option is not enabled,
394           then the flag will be ignored.          345           then the flag will be ignored.
395                                                   346 
396           This is taken advantage of by uClibc    347           This is taken advantage of by uClibc's malloc(), and also by
397           ELF-FDPIC binfmt's brk and stack all    348           ELF-FDPIC binfmt's brk and stack allocator.
398                                                   349 
399           Because of the obvious security issu    350           Because of the obvious security issues, this option should only be
400           enabled on embedded devices where yo    351           enabled on embedded devices where you control what is run in
401           userspace.  Since that isn't general    352           userspace.  Since that isn't generally a problem on no-MMU systems,
402           it is normally safe to say Y here.      353           it is normally safe to say Y here.
403                                                   354 
404           See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nom    355           See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information.
405                                                   356 
406 config SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL                        357 config SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
407         def_bool y                                358         def_bool y
408         depends on ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL       359         depends on ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
409                                                   360 
410 choice                                            361 choice
411         prompt "Memory model"                     362         prompt "Memory model"
412         depends on SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL            363         depends on SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
413         default SPARSEMEM_MANUAL if ARCH_SPARS    364         default SPARSEMEM_MANUAL if ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT
414         default FLATMEM_MANUAL                    365         default FLATMEM_MANUAL
415         help                                      366         help
416           This option allows you to change som    367           This option allows you to change some of the ways that
417           Linux manages its memory internally.    368           Linux manages its memory internally. Most users will
418           only have one option here selected b    369           only have one option here selected by the architecture
419           configuration. This is normal.          370           configuration. This is normal.
420                                                   371 
421 config FLATMEM_MANUAL                             372 config FLATMEM_MANUAL
422         bool "Flat Memory"                        373         bool "Flat Memory"
423         depends on !ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE || A    374         depends on !ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE || ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE
424         help                                      375         help
425           This option is best suited for non-N    376           This option is best suited for non-NUMA systems with
426           flat address space. The FLATMEM is t    377           flat address space. The FLATMEM is the most efficient
427           system in terms of performance and r    378           system in terms of performance and resource consumption
428           and it is the best option for smalle    379           and it is the best option for smaller systems.
429                                                   380 
430           For systems that have holes in their    381           For systems that have holes in their physical address
431           spaces and for features like NUMA an    382           spaces and for features like NUMA and memory hotplug,
432           choose "Sparse Memory".                 383           choose "Sparse Memory".
433                                                   384 
434           If unsure, choose this option (Flat     385           If unsure, choose this option (Flat Memory) over any other.
435                                                   386 
436 config SPARSEMEM_MANUAL                           387 config SPARSEMEM_MANUAL
437         bool "Sparse Memory"                      388         bool "Sparse Memory"
438         depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE          389         depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
439         help                                      390         help
440           This will be the only option for som    391           This will be the only option for some systems, including
441           memory hot-plug systems.  This is no    392           memory hot-plug systems.  This is normal.
442                                                   393 
443           This option provides efficient suppo    394           This option provides efficient support for systems with
444           holes is their physical address spac    395           holes is their physical address space and allows memory
445           hot-plug and hot-remove.                396           hot-plug and hot-remove.
446                                                   397 
447           If unsure, choose "Flat Memory" over    398           If unsure, choose "Flat Memory" over this option.
448                                                   399 
449 endchoice                                         400 endchoice
450                                                   401 
451 config SPARSEMEM                                  402 config SPARSEMEM
452         def_bool y                                403         def_bool y
453         depends on (!SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && AR    404         depends on (!SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE) || SPARSEMEM_MANUAL
454                                                   405 
455 config FLATMEM                                    406 config FLATMEM
456         def_bool y                                407         def_bool y
457         depends on !SPARSEMEM || FLATMEM_MANUA    408         depends on !SPARSEMEM || FLATMEM_MANUAL
458                                                   409 
459 #                                                 410 #
460 # SPARSEMEM_EXTREME (which is the default) doe    411 # SPARSEMEM_EXTREME (which is the default) does some bootmem
461 # allocations when sparse_init() is called.  I    412 # allocations when sparse_init() is called.  If this cannot
462 # be done on your architecture, select this op    413 # be done on your architecture, select this option.  However,
463 # statically allocating the mem_section[] arra    414 # statically allocating the mem_section[] array can potentially
464 # consume vast quantities of .bss, so be caref    415 # consume vast quantities of .bss, so be careful.
465 #                                                 416 #
466 # This option will also potentially produce sm    417 # This option will also potentially produce smaller runtime code
467 # with gcc 3.4 and later.                         418 # with gcc 3.4 and later.
468 #                                                 419 #
469 config SPARSEMEM_STATIC                           420 config SPARSEMEM_STATIC
470         bool                                      421         bool
471                                                   422 
472 #                                                 423 #
473 # Architecture platforms which require a two l    424 # Architecture platforms which require a two level mem_section in SPARSEMEM
474 # must select this option. This is usually for    425 # must select this option. This is usually for architecture platforms with
475 # an extremely sparse physical address space.     426 # an extremely sparse physical address space.
476 #                                                 427 #
477 config SPARSEMEM_EXTREME                          428 config SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
478         def_bool y                                429         def_bool y
479         depends on SPARSEMEM && !SPARSEMEM_STA    430         depends on SPARSEMEM && !SPARSEMEM_STATIC
480                                                   431 
481 config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE                   432 config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE
482         bool                                      433         bool
483                                                   434 
484 config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP                          435 config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
485         bool "Sparse Memory virtual memmap"       436         bool "Sparse Memory virtual memmap"
486         depends on SPARSEMEM && SPARSEMEM_VMEM    437         depends on SPARSEMEM && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE
487         default y                                 438         default y
488         help                                      439         help
489           SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP uses a virtually m    440           SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP uses a virtually mapped memmap to optimise
490           pfn_to_page and page_to_pfn operatio    441           pfn_to_page and page_to_pfn operations.  This is the most
491           efficient option when sufficient ker    442           efficient option when sufficient kernel resources are available.
492 #                                              << 
493 # Select this config option from the architect << 
494 # to enable the feature of HugeTLB/dev_dax vme << 
495 #                                              << 
496 config ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_DAX_VMEMMAP          << 
497         bool                                   << 
498                                                << 
499 config ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_HUGETLB_VMEMMAP      << 
500         bool                                   << 
501                                                   443 
502 config HAVE_MEMBLOCK_PHYS_MAP                     444 config HAVE_MEMBLOCK_PHYS_MAP
503         bool                                      445         bool
504                                                   446 
505 config HAVE_GUP_FAST                           !! 447 config HAVE_FAST_GUP
506         depends on MMU                            448         depends on MMU
507         bool                                      449         bool
508                                                   450 
509 # Don't discard allocated memory used to track    451 # Don't discard allocated memory used to track "memory" and "reserved" memblocks
510 # after early boot, so it can still be used to    452 # after early boot, so it can still be used to test for validity of memory.
511 # Also, memblocks are updated with memory hot(    453 # Also, memblocks are updated with memory hot(un)plug.
512 config ARCH_KEEP_MEMBLOCK                         454 config ARCH_KEEP_MEMBLOCK
513         bool                                      455         bool
514                                                   456 
515 # Keep arch NUMA mapping infrastructure post-i    457 # Keep arch NUMA mapping infrastructure post-init.
516 config NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO                          458 config NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO
517         bool                                      459         bool
518                                                   460 
519 config MEMORY_ISOLATION                           461 config MEMORY_ISOLATION
520         bool                                      462         bool
521                                                   463 
522 # IORESOURCE_SYSTEM_RAM regions in the kernel     464 # IORESOURCE_SYSTEM_RAM regions in the kernel resource tree that are marked
523 # IORESOURCE_EXCLUSIVE cannot be mapped to use    465 # IORESOURCE_EXCLUSIVE cannot be mapped to user space, for example, via
524 # /dev/mem.                                       466 # /dev/mem.
525 config EXCLUSIVE_SYSTEM_RAM                       467 config EXCLUSIVE_SYSTEM_RAM
526         def_bool y                                468         def_bool y
527         depends on !DEVMEM || STRICT_DEVMEM       469         depends on !DEVMEM || STRICT_DEVMEM
528                                                   470 
529 #                                                 471 #
530 # Only be set on architectures that have compl    472 # Only be set on architectures that have completely implemented memory hotplug
531 # feature. If you are not sure, don't touch it    473 # feature. If you are not sure, don't touch it.
532 #                                                 474 #
533 config HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE                     475 config HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE
534         def_bool n                                476         def_bool n
535                                                   477 
536 config ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG                 478 config ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
537         bool                                      479         bool
538                                                   480 
539 config ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE               481 config ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
540         bool                                      482         bool
541                                                   483 
542 # eventually, we can have this option just 'se    484 # eventually, we can have this option just 'select SPARSEMEM'
543 menuconfig MEMORY_HOTPLUG                         485 menuconfig MEMORY_HOTPLUG
544         bool "Memory hotplug"                     486         bool "Memory hotplug"
545         select MEMORY_ISOLATION                   487         select MEMORY_ISOLATION
546         depends on SPARSEMEM                      488         depends on SPARSEMEM
547         depends on ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG     489         depends on ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
548         depends on 64BIT                          490         depends on 64BIT
549         select NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO if NUMA          491         select NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO if NUMA
550                                                   492 
551 if MEMORY_HOTPLUG                                 493 if MEMORY_HOTPLUG
552                                                   494 
553 config MEMORY_HOTPLUG_DEFAULT_ONLINE              495 config MEMORY_HOTPLUG_DEFAULT_ONLINE
554         bool "Online the newly added memory bl    496         bool "Online the newly added memory blocks by default"
555         depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG                 497         depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
556         help                                      498         help
557           This option sets the default policy     499           This option sets the default policy setting for memory hotplug
558           onlining policy (/sys/devices/system    500           onlining policy (/sys/devices/system/memory/auto_online_blocks) which
559           determines what happens to newly add    501           determines what happens to newly added memory regions. Policy setting
560           can always be changed at runtime.       502           can always be changed at runtime.
561           See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/mem    503           See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst for more information.
562                                                   504 
563           Say Y here if you want all hot-plugg    505           Say Y here if you want all hot-plugged memory blocks to appear in
564           'online' state by default.              506           'online' state by default.
565           Say N here if you want the default p    507           Say N here if you want the default policy to keep all hot-plugged
566           memory blocks in 'offline' state.       508           memory blocks in 'offline' state.
567                                                   509 
568 config MEMORY_HOTREMOVE                           510 config MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
569         bool "Allow for memory hot remove"        511         bool "Allow for memory hot remove"
570         select HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE if (X86_    512         select HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE if (X86_64 || PPC64)
571         depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && ARCH_ENAB    513         depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
572         depends on MIGRATION                      514         depends on MIGRATION
573                                                   515 
574 config MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY                       516 config MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY
575         def_bool y                                517         def_bool y
576         depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && SPARSEMEM    518         depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
577         depends on ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_E    519         depends on ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE
578                                                   520 
579 endif # MEMORY_HOTPLUG                            521 endif # MEMORY_HOTPLUG
580                                                   522 
581 config ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE        << 
582        bool                                    << 
583                                                << 
584 # Heavily threaded applications may benefit fr    523 # Heavily threaded applications may benefit from splitting the mm-wide
585 # page_table_lock, so that faults on different    524 # page_table_lock, so that faults on different parts of the user address
586 # space can be handled with less contention: s    525 # space can be handled with less contention: split it at this NR_CPUS.
587 # Default to 4 for wider testing, though 8 mig    526 # Default to 4 for wider testing, though 8 might be more appropriate.
588 # ARM's adjust_pte (unused if VIPT) depends on    527 # ARM's adjust_pte (unused if VIPT) depends on mm-wide page_table_lock.
589 # PA-RISC 7xxx's spinlock_t would enlarge stru    528 # PA-RISC 7xxx's spinlock_t would enlarge struct page from 32 to 44 bytes.
590 # SPARC32 allocates multiple pte tables within    529 # SPARC32 allocates multiple pte tables within a single page, and therefore
591 # a per-page lock leads to problems when multi    530 # a per-page lock leads to problems when multiple tables need to be locked
592 # at the same time (e.g. copy_page_range()).      531 # at the same time (e.g. copy_page_range()).
593 # DEBUG_SPINLOCK and DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC spinlock    532 # DEBUG_SPINLOCK and DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC spinlock_t also enlarge struct page.
594 #                                                 533 #
595 config SPLIT_PTE_PTLOCKS                       !! 534 config SPLIT_PTLOCK_CPUS
596         def_bool y                             !! 535         int
597         depends on MMU                         !! 536         default "999999" if !MMU
598         depends on SMP                         !! 537         default "999999" if ARM && !CPU_CACHE_VIPT
599         depends on NR_CPUS >= 4                !! 538         default "999999" if PARISC && !PA20
600         depends on !ARM || CPU_CACHE_VIPT      !! 539         default "999999" if SPARC32
601         depends on !PARISC || PA20             !! 540         default "4"
602         depends on !SPARC32                    << 
603                                                   541 
604 config ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK               542 config ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK
605         bool                                      543         bool
606                                                   544 
607 config SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCKS                       << 
608         def_bool y                             << 
609         depends on SPLIT_PTE_PTLOCKS && ARCH_E << 
610                                                << 
611 #                                                 545 #
612 # support for memory balloon                      546 # support for memory balloon
613 config MEMORY_BALLOON                             547 config MEMORY_BALLOON
614         bool                                      548         bool
615                                                   549 
616 #                                                 550 #
617 # support for memory balloon compaction           551 # support for memory balloon compaction
618 config BALLOON_COMPACTION                         552 config BALLOON_COMPACTION
619         bool "Allow for balloon memory compact    553         bool "Allow for balloon memory compaction/migration"
620         default y                              !! 554         def_bool y
621         depends on COMPACTION && MEMORY_BALLOO    555         depends on COMPACTION && MEMORY_BALLOON
622         help                                      556         help
623           Memory fragmentation introduced by b    557           Memory fragmentation introduced by ballooning might reduce
624           significantly the number of 2MB cont    558           significantly the number of 2MB contiguous memory blocks that can be
625           used within a guest, thus imposing p    559           used within a guest, thus imposing performance penalties associated
626           with the reduced number of transpare    560           with the reduced number of transparent huge pages that could be used
627           by the guest workload. Allowing the     561           by the guest workload. Allowing the compaction & migration for memory
628           pages enlisted as being part of memo    562           pages enlisted as being part of memory balloon devices avoids the
629           scenario aforementioned and helps im    563           scenario aforementioned and helps improving memory defragmentation.
630                                                   564 
631 #                                                 565 #
632 # support for memory compaction                   566 # support for memory compaction
633 config COMPACTION                                 567 config COMPACTION
634         bool "Allow for memory compaction"        568         bool "Allow for memory compaction"
635         default y                              !! 569         def_bool y
636         select MIGRATION                          570         select MIGRATION
637         depends on MMU                            571         depends on MMU
638         help                                      572         help
639           Compaction is the only memory manage    573           Compaction is the only memory management component to form
640           high order (larger physically contig    574           high order (larger physically contiguous) memory blocks
641           reliably. The page allocator relies     575           reliably. The page allocator relies on compaction heavily and
642           the lack of the feature can lead to     576           the lack of the feature can lead to unexpected OOM killer
643           invocations for high order memory re    577           invocations for high order memory requests. You shouldn't
644           disable this option unless there rea    578           disable this option unless there really is a strong reason for
645           it and then we would be really inter    579           it and then we would be really interested to hear about that at
646           linux-mm@kvack.org.                     580           linux-mm@kvack.org.
647                                                   581 
648 config COMPACT_UNEVICTABLE_DEFAULT             << 
649         int                                    << 
650         depends on COMPACTION                  << 
651         default 0 if PREEMPT_RT                << 
652         default 1                              << 
653                                                << 
654 #                                                 582 #
655 # support for free page reporting                 583 # support for free page reporting
656 config PAGE_REPORTING                             584 config PAGE_REPORTING
657         bool "Free page reporting"                585         bool "Free page reporting"
                                                   >> 586         def_bool n
658         help                                      587         help
659           Free page reporting allows for the i    588           Free page reporting allows for the incremental acquisition of
660           free pages from the buddy allocator     589           free pages from the buddy allocator for the purpose of reporting
661           those pages to another entity, such     590           those pages to another entity, such as a hypervisor, so that the
662           memory can be freed within the host     591           memory can be freed within the host for other uses.
663                                                   592 
664 #                                                 593 #
665 # support for page migration                      594 # support for page migration
666 #                                                 595 #
667 config MIGRATION                                  596 config MIGRATION
668         bool "Page migration"                     597         bool "Page migration"
669         default y                              !! 598         def_bool y
670         depends on (NUMA || ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY    599         depends on (NUMA || ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE || COMPACTION || CMA) && MMU
671         help                                      600         help
672           Allows the migration of the physical    601           Allows the migration of the physical location of pages of processes
673           while the virtual addresses are not     602           while the virtual addresses are not changed. This is useful in
674           two situations. The first is on NUMA    603           two situations. The first is on NUMA systems to put pages nearer
675           to the processors accessing. The sec    604           to the processors accessing. The second is when allocating huge
676           pages as migration can relocate page    605           pages as migration can relocate pages to satisfy a huge page
677           allocation instead of reclaiming.       606           allocation instead of reclaiming.
678                                                   607 
679 config DEVICE_MIGRATION                           608 config DEVICE_MIGRATION
680         def_bool MIGRATION && ZONE_DEVICE         609         def_bool MIGRATION && ZONE_DEVICE
681                                                   610 
682 config ARCH_ENABLE_HUGEPAGE_MIGRATION             611 config ARCH_ENABLE_HUGEPAGE_MIGRATION
683         bool                                      612         bool
684                                                   613 
685 config ARCH_ENABLE_THP_MIGRATION                  614 config ARCH_ENABLE_THP_MIGRATION
686         bool                                      615         bool
687                                                   616 
688 config HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE                 617 config HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE
689         def_bool n                                618         def_bool n
690         help                                      619         help
691           Allows the pageblock_order value to     620           Allows the pageblock_order value to be dynamic instead of just standard
692           HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER when there are mu    621           HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER when there are multiple HugeTLB page sizes available
693           on a platform.                          622           on a platform.
694                                                   623 
695           Note that the pageblock_order cannot !! 624           Note that the pageblock_order cannot exceed MAX_ORDER - 1 and will be
696           clamped down to MAX_PAGE_ORDER.      !! 625           clamped down to MAX_ORDER - 1.
697                                                   626 
698 config CONTIG_ALLOC                               627 config CONTIG_ALLOC
699         def_bool (MEMORY_ISOLATION && COMPACTI    628         def_bool (MEMORY_ISOLATION && COMPACTION) || CMA
700                                                   629 
701 config PCP_BATCH_SCALE_MAX                     << 
702         int "Maximum scale factor of PCP (Per- << 
703         default 5                              << 
704         range 0 6                              << 
705         help                                   << 
706           In page allocator, PCP (Per-CPU page << 
707           batches.  The batch number is scaled << 
708           allocation/free throughput.  But too << 
709           latency.  This option sets the upper << 
710           the maximum latency.                 << 
711                                                << 
712 config PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT                          630 config PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT
713         def_bool 64BIT                            631         def_bool 64BIT
714                                                   632 
715 config BOUNCE                                     633 config BOUNCE
716         bool "Enable bounce buffers"              634         bool "Enable bounce buffers"
717         default y                                 635         default y
718         depends on BLOCK && MMU && HIGHMEM        636         depends on BLOCK && MMU && HIGHMEM
719         help                                      637         help
720           Enable bounce buffers for devices th    638           Enable bounce buffers for devices that cannot access the full range of
721           memory available to the CPU. Enabled    639           memory available to the CPU. Enabled by default when HIGHMEM is
722           selected, but you may say n to overr    640           selected, but you may say n to override this.
723                                                   641 
724 config MMU_NOTIFIER                               642 config MMU_NOTIFIER
725         bool                                      643         bool
                                                   >> 644         select SRCU
726         select INTERVAL_TREE                      645         select INTERVAL_TREE
727                                                   646 
728 config KSM                                        647 config KSM
729         bool "Enable KSM for page merging"        648         bool "Enable KSM for page merging"
730         depends on MMU                            649         depends on MMU
731         select XXHASH                             650         select XXHASH
732         help                                      651         help
733           Enable Kernel Samepage Merging: KSM     652           Enable Kernel Samepage Merging: KSM periodically scans those areas
734           of an application's address space th    653           of an application's address space that an app has advised may be
735           mergeable.  When it finds pages of i    654           mergeable.  When it finds pages of identical content, it replaces
736           the many instances by a single page     655           the many instances by a single page with that content, so
737           saving memory until one or another a    656           saving memory until one or another app needs to modify the content.
738           Recommended for use with KVM, or wit    657           Recommended for use with KVM, or with other duplicative applications.
739           See Documentation/mm/ksm.rst for mor    658           See Documentation/mm/ksm.rst for more information: KSM is inactive
740           until a program has madvised that an    659           until a program has madvised that an area is MADV_MERGEABLE, and
741           root has set /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run     660           root has set /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run to 1 (if CONFIG_SYSFS is set).
742                                                   661 
743 config DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR                      662 config DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR
744         int "Low address space to protect from    663         int "Low address space to protect from user allocation"
745         depends on MMU                            664         depends on MMU
746         default 4096                              665         default 4096
747         help                                      666         help
748           This is the portion of low virtual m    667           This is the portion of low virtual memory which should be protected
749           from userspace allocation.  Keeping     668           from userspace allocation.  Keeping a user from writing to low pages
750           can help reduce the impact of kernel    669           can help reduce the impact of kernel NULL pointer bugs.
751                                                   670 
752           For most arm64, ppc64 and x86 users  !! 671           For most ia64, ppc64 and x86 users with lots of address space
753           a value of 65536 is reasonable and s    672           a value of 65536 is reasonable and should cause no problems.
754           On arm and other archs it should not    673           On arm and other archs it should not be higher than 32768.
755           Programs which use vm86 functionalit    674           Programs which use vm86 functionality or have some need to map
756           this low address space will need CAP    675           this low address space will need CAP_SYS_RAWIO or disable this
757           protection by setting the value to 0    676           protection by setting the value to 0.
758                                                   677 
759           This value can be changed after boot    678           This value can be changed after boot using the
760           /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr tunable.     679           /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr tunable.
761                                                   680 
762 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE               681 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
763         bool                                      682         bool
764                                                   683 
765 config MEMORY_FAILURE                             684 config MEMORY_FAILURE
766         depends on MMU                            685         depends on MMU
767         depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILUR    686         depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
768         bool "Enable recovery from hardware me    687         bool "Enable recovery from hardware memory errors"
769         select MEMORY_ISOLATION                   688         select MEMORY_ISOLATION
770         select RAS                                689         select RAS
771         help                                      690         help
772           Enables code to recover from some me    691           Enables code to recover from some memory failures on systems
773           with MCA recovery. This allows a sys    692           with MCA recovery. This allows a system to continue running
774           even when some of its memory has unc    693           even when some of its memory has uncorrected errors. This requires
775           special hardware support and typical    694           special hardware support and typically ECC memory.
776                                                   695 
777 config HWPOISON_INJECT                            696 config HWPOISON_INJECT
778         tristate "HWPoison pages injector"        697         tristate "HWPoison pages injector"
779         depends on MEMORY_FAILURE && DEBUG_KER    698         depends on MEMORY_FAILURE && DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS
780         select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR                  699         select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
781                                                   700 
782 config NOMMU_INITIAL_TRIM_EXCESS                  701 config NOMMU_INITIAL_TRIM_EXCESS
783         int "Turn on mmap() excess space trimm    702         int "Turn on mmap() excess space trimming before booting"
784         depends on !MMU                           703         depends on !MMU
785         default 1                                 704         default 1
786         help                                      705         help
787           The NOMMU mmap() frequently needs to    706           The NOMMU mmap() frequently needs to allocate large contiguous chunks
788           of memory on which to store mappings    707           of memory on which to store mappings, but it can only ask the system
789           allocator for chunks in 2^N*PAGE_SIZ    708           allocator for chunks in 2^N*PAGE_SIZE amounts - which is frequently
790           more than it requires.  To deal with    709           more than it requires.  To deal with this, mmap() is able to trim off
791           the excess and return it to the allo    710           the excess and return it to the allocator.
792                                                   711 
793           If trimming is enabled, the excess i    712           If trimming is enabled, the excess is trimmed off and returned to the
794           system allocator, which can cause ex    713           system allocator, which can cause extra fragmentation, particularly
795           if there are a lot of transient proc    714           if there are a lot of transient processes.
796                                                   715 
797           If trimming is disabled, the excess     716           If trimming is disabled, the excess is kept, but not used, which for
798           long-term mappings means that the sp    717           long-term mappings means that the space is wasted.
799                                                   718 
800           Trimming can be dynamically controll    719           Trimming can be dynamically controlled through a sysctl option
801           (/proc/sys/vm/nr_trim_pages) which s    720           (/proc/sys/vm/nr_trim_pages) which specifies the minimum number of
802           excess pages there must be before tr    721           excess pages there must be before trimming should occur, or zero if
803           no trimming is to occur.                722           no trimming is to occur.
804                                                   723 
805           This option specifies the initial va    724           This option specifies the initial value of this option.  The default
806           of 1 says that all excess pages shou    725           of 1 says that all excess pages should be trimmed.
807                                                   726 
808           See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nom    727           See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information.
809                                                   728 
810 config ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB                  729 config ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB
811         bool                                      730         bool
812                                                   731 
813 config ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP                        732 config ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP
814         def_bool n                                733         def_bool n
815                                                   734 
816 menuconfig TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE                   735 menuconfig TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
817         bool "Transparent Hugepage Support"       736         bool "Transparent Hugepage Support"
818         depends on HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEP    737         depends on HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && !PREEMPT_RT
819         select COMPACTION                         738         select COMPACTION
820         select XARRAY_MULTI                       739         select XARRAY_MULTI
821         help                                      740         help
822           Transparent Hugepages allows the ker    741           Transparent Hugepages allows the kernel to use huge pages and
823           huge tlb transparently to the applic    742           huge tlb transparently to the applications whenever possible.
824           This feature can improve computing p    743           This feature can improve computing performance to certain
825           applications by speeding up page fau    744           applications by speeding up page faults during memory
826           allocation, by reducing the number o    745           allocation, by reducing the number of tlb misses and by speeding
827           up the pagetable walking.               746           up the pagetable walking.
828                                                   747 
829           If memory constrained on embedded, y    748           If memory constrained on embedded, you may want to say N.
830                                                   749 
831 if TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE                           750 if TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
832                                                   751 
833 choice                                            752 choice
834         prompt "Transparent Hugepage Support s    753         prompt "Transparent Hugepage Support sysfs defaults"
835         depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE           754         depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
836         default TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS       755         default TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
837         help                                      756         help
838           Selects the sysfs defaults for Trans    757           Selects the sysfs defaults for Transparent Hugepage Support.
839                                                   758 
840         config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS        759         config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
841                 bool "always"                     760                 bool "always"
842         help                                      761         help
843           Enabling Transparent Hugepage always    762           Enabling Transparent Hugepage always, can increase the
844           memory footprint of applications wit    763           memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
845           benefit but it will work automatical    764           benefit but it will work automatically for all applications.
846                                                   765 
847         config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_MADVISE       766         config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_MADVISE
848                 bool "madvise"                    767                 bool "madvise"
849         help                                      768         help
850           Enabling Transparent Hugepage madvis    769           Enabling Transparent Hugepage madvise, will only provide a
851           performance improvement benefit to t    770           performance improvement benefit to the applications using
852           madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE) but it won't     771           madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE) but it won't risk to increase the
853           memory footprint of applications wit    772           memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
854           benefit.                                773           benefit.
855                                                << 
856         config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_NEVER      << 
857                 bool "never"                   << 
858         help                                   << 
859           Disable Transparent Hugepage by defa << 
860           enabled at runtime via sysfs.        << 
861 endchoice                                         774 endchoice
862                                                   775 
863 config THP_SWAP                                   776 config THP_SWAP
864         def_bool y                                777         def_bool y
865         depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && ARC !! 778         depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP && SWAP
866         help                                      779         help
867           Swap transparent huge pages in one p    780           Swap transparent huge pages in one piece, without splitting.
868           XXX: For now, swap cluster backing t    781           XXX: For now, swap cluster backing transparent huge page
869           will be split after swapout.            782           will be split after swapout.
870                                                   783 
871           For selection by architectures with     784           For selection by architectures with reasonable THP sizes.
872                                                   785 
873 config READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS                       786 config READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS
874         bool "Read-only THP for filesystems (E    787         bool "Read-only THP for filesystems (EXPERIMENTAL)"
875         depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && SHM    788         depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && SHMEM
876                                                   789 
877         help                                      790         help
878           Allow khugepaged to put read-only fi    791           Allow khugepaged to put read-only file-backed pages in THP.
879                                                   792 
880           This is marked experimental because     793           This is marked experimental because it is a new feature. Write
881           support of file THPs will be develop    794           support of file THPs will be developed in the next few release
882           cycles.                                 795           cycles.
883                                                   796 
884 endif # TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE                      797 endif # TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
885                                                   798 
886 #                                                 799 #
887 # The architecture supports pgtable leaves tha << 
888 #                                              << 
889 config PGTABLE_HAS_HUGE_LEAVES                 << 
890         def_bool TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE || HUGET << 
891                                                << 
892 # TODO: Allow to be enabled without THP        << 
893 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGE_PFNMAP               << 
894         def_bool n                             << 
895         depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE        << 
896                                                << 
897 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PMD_PFNMAP                << 
898         def_bool y                             << 
899         depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGE_PFNMAP & << 
900                                                << 
901 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PUD_PFNMAP                << 
902         def_bool y                             << 
903         depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_HUGE_PFNMAP & << 
904                                                << 
905 #                                              << 
906 # UP and nommu archs use km based percpu alloc    800 # UP and nommu archs use km based percpu allocator
907 #                                                 801 #
908 config NEED_PER_CPU_KM                            802 config NEED_PER_CPU_KM
909         depends on !SMP || !MMU                   803         depends on !SMP || !MMU
910         bool                                      804         bool
911         default y                                 805         default y
912                                                   806 
913 config NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK             807 config NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK
914         bool                                      808         bool
915                                                   809 
916 config NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK              810 config NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK
917         bool                                      811         bool
918                                                   812 
919 config USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID                    813 config USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID
920         bool                                      814         bool
921                                                   815 
922 config HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA                    816 config HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA
923         bool                                      817         bool
924                                                   818 
                                                   >> 819 config FRONTSWAP
                                                   >> 820         bool
                                                   >> 821 
925 config CMA                                        822 config CMA
926         bool "Contiguous Memory Allocator"        823         bool "Contiguous Memory Allocator"
927         depends on MMU                            824         depends on MMU
928         select MIGRATION                          825         select MIGRATION
929         select MEMORY_ISOLATION                   826         select MEMORY_ISOLATION
930         help                                      827         help
931           This enables the Contiguous Memory A    828           This enables the Contiguous Memory Allocator which allows other
932           subsystems to allocate big physicall    829           subsystems to allocate big physically-contiguous blocks of memory.
933           CMA reserves a region of memory and     830           CMA reserves a region of memory and allows only movable pages to
934           be allocated from it. This way, the     831           be allocated from it. This way, the kernel can use the memory for
935           pagecache and when a subsystem reque    832           pagecache and when a subsystem requests for contiguous area, the
936           allocated pages are migrated away to    833           allocated pages are migrated away to serve the contiguous request.
937                                                   834 
938           If unsure, say "n".                     835           If unsure, say "n".
939                                                   836 
                                                   >> 837 config CMA_DEBUG
                                                   >> 838         bool "CMA debug messages (DEVELOPMENT)"
                                                   >> 839         depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && CMA
                                                   >> 840         help
                                                   >> 841           Turns on debug messages in CMA.  This produces KERN_DEBUG
                                                   >> 842           messages for every CMA call as well as various messages while
                                                   >> 843           processing calls such as dma_alloc_from_contiguous().
                                                   >> 844           This option does not affect warning and error messages.
                                                   >> 845 
940 config CMA_DEBUGFS                                846 config CMA_DEBUGFS
941         bool "CMA debugfs interface"              847         bool "CMA debugfs interface"
942         depends on CMA && DEBUG_FS                848         depends on CMA && DEBUG_FS
943         help                                      849         help
944           Turns on the DebugFS interface for C    850           Turns on the DebugFS interface for CMA.
945                                                   851 
946 config CMA_SYSFS                                  852 config CMA_SYSFS
947         bool "CMA information through sysfs in    853         bool "CMA information through sysfs interface"
948         depends on CMA && SYSFS                   854         depends on CMA && SYSFS
949         help                                      855         help
950           This option exposes some sysfs attri    856           This option exposes some sysfs attributes to get information
951           from CMA.                               857           from CMA.
952                                                   858 
953 config CMA_AREAS                                  859 config CMA_AREAS
954         int "Maximum count of the CMA areas"      860         int "Maximum count of the CMA areas"
955         depends on CMA                            861         depends on CMA
956         default 20 if NUMA                     !! 862         default 19 if NUMA
957         default 8                              !! 863         default 7
958         help                                      864         help
959           CMA allows to create CMA areas for p    865           CMA allows to create CMA areas for particular purpose, mainly,
960           used as device private area. This pa    866           used as device private area. This parameter sets the maximum
961           number of CMA area in the system.       867           number of CMA area in the system.
962                                                   868 
963           If unsure, leave the default value " !! 869           If unsure, leave the default value "7" in UMA and "19" in NUMA.
964                                                   870 
965 config MEM_SOFT_DIRTY                             871 config MEM_SOFT_DIRTY
966         bool "Track memory changes"               872         bool "Track memory changes"
967         depends on CHECKPOINT_RESTORE && HAVE_    873         depends on CHECKPOINT_RESTORE && HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY && PROC_FS
968         select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR                  874         select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
969         help                                      875         help
970           This option enables memory changes t    876           This option enables memory changes tracking by introducing a
971           soft-dirty bit on pte-s. This bit it    877           soft-dirty bit on pte-s. This bit it set when someone writes
972           into a page just as regular dirty bi    878           into a page just as regular dirty bit, but unlike the latter
973           it can be cleared by hands.             879           it can be cleared by hands.
974                                                   880 
975           See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/sof    881           See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/soft-dirty.rst for more details.
976                                                   882 
977 config GENERIC_EARLY_IOREMAP                      883 config GENERIC_EARLY_IOREMAP
978         bool                                      884         bool
979                                                   885 
980 config STACK_MAX_DEFAULT_SIZE_MB                  886 config STACK_MAX_DEFAULT_SIZE_MB
981         int "Default maximum user stack size f    887         int "Default maximum user stack size for 32-bit processes (MB)"
982         default 100                               888         default 100
983         range 8 2048                              889         range 8 2048
984         depends on STACK_GROWSUP && (!64BIT ||    890         depends on STACK_GROWSUP && (!64BIT || COMPAT)
985         help                                      891         help
986           This is the maximum stack size in Me    892           This is the maximum stack size in Megabytes in the VM layout of 32-bit
987           user processes when the stack grows     893           user processes when the stack grows upwards (currently only on parisc
988           arch) when the RLIMIT_STACK hard lim    894           arch) when the RLIMIT_STACK hard limit is unlimited.
989                                                   895 
990           A sane initial value is 100 MB.         896           A sane initial value is 100 MB.
991                                                   897 
992 config DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT                  898 config DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT
993         bool "Defer initialisation of struct p    899         bool "Defer initialisation of struct pages to kthreads"
994         depends on SPARSEMEM                      900         depends on SPARSEMEM
995         depends on !NEED_PER_CPU_KM               901         depends on !NEED_PER_CPU_KM
996         depends on 64BIT                          902         depends on 64BIT
997         depends on !KMSAN                      << 
998         select PADATA                             903         select PADATA
999         help                                      904         help
1000           Ordinarily all struct pages are ini    905           Ordinarily all struct pages are initialised during early boot in a
1001           single thread. On very large machin    906           single thread. On very large machines this can take a considerable
1002           amount of time. If this option is s    907           amount of time. If this option is set, large machines will bring up
1003           a subset of memmap at boot and then    908           a subset of memmap at boot and then initialise the rest in parallel.
1004           This has a potential performance im    909           This has a potential performance impact on tasks running early in the
1005           lifetime of the system until these     910           lifetime of the system until these kthreads finish the
1006           initialisation.                        911           initialisation.
1007                                                  912 
1008 config PAGE_IDLE_FLAG                            913 config PAGE_IDLE_FLAG
1009         bool                                     914         bool
1010         select PAGE_EXTENSION if !64BIT          915         select PAGE_EXTENSION if !64BIT
1011         help                                     916         help
1012           This adds PG_idle and PG_young flag    917           This adds PG_idle and PG_young flags to 'struct page'.  PTE Accessed
1013           bit writers can set the state of th    918           bit writers can set the state of the bit in the flags so that PTE
1014           Accessed bit readers may avoid dist    919           Accessed bit readers may avoid disturbance.
1015                                                  920 
1016 config IDLE_PAGE_TRACKING                        921 config IDLE_PAGE_TRACKING
1017         bool "Enable idle page tracking"         922         bool "Enable idle page tracking"
1018         depends on SYSFS && MMU                  923         depends on SYSFS && MMU
1019         select PAGE_IDLE_FLAG                    924         select PAGE_IDLE_FLAG
1020         help                                     925         help
1021           This feature allows to estimate the    926           This feature allows to estimate the amount of user pages that have
1022           not been touched during a given per    927           not been touched during a given period of time. This information can
1023           be useful to tune memory cgroup lim    928           be useful to tune memory cgroup limits and/or for job placement
1024           within a compute cluster.              929           within a compute cluster.
1025                                                  930 
1026           See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/id    931           See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/idle_page_tracking.rst for
1027           more details.                          932           more details.
1028                                                  933 
1029 # Architectures which implement cpu_dcache_is << 
1030 # whether the data caches are aliased (VIVT o << 
1031 # aliasing) need to select this.              << 
1032 config ARCH_HAS_CPU_CACHE_ALIASING            << 
1033         bool                                  << 
1034                                               << 
1035 config ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE                  934 config ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE
1036         bool                                     935         bool
1037                                                  936 
1038 config ARCH_HAS_CURRENT_STACK_POINTER            937 config ARCH_HAS_CURRENT_STACK_POINTER
1039         bool                                     938         bool
1040         help                                     939         help
1041           In support of HARDENED_USERCOPY per    940           In support of HARDENED_USERCOPY performing stack variable lifetime
1042           checking, an architecture-agnostic     941           checking, an architecture-agnostic way to find the stack pointer
1043           is needed. Once an architecture def    942           is needed. Once an architecture defines an unsigned long global
1044           register alias named "current_stack    943           register alias named "current_stack_pointer", this config can be
1045           selected.                              944           selected.
1046                                                  945 
1047 config ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP                       946 config ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP
1048         bool                                     947         bool
1049                                                  948 
1050 config ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET                     949 config ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
1051         bool                                     950         bool
1052                                                  951 
1053 config ZONE_DMA                                  952 config ZONE_DMA
1054         bool "Support DMA zone" if ARCH_HAS_Z    953         bool "Support DMA zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
1055         default y if ARM64 || X86                954         default y if ARM64 || X86
1056                                                  955 
1057 config ZONE_DMA32                                956 config ZONE_DMA32
1058         bool "Support DMA32 zone" if ARCH_HAS    957         bool "Support DMA32 zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
1059         depends on !X86_32                       958         depends on !X86_32
1060         default y if ARM64                       959         default y if ARM64
1061                                                  960 
1062 config ZONE_DEVICE                               961 config ZONE_DEVICE
1063         bool "Device memory (pmem, HMM, etc..    962         bool "Device memory (pmem, HMM, etc...) hotplug support"
1064         depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG                963         depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
1065         depends on MEMORY_HOTREMOVE              964         depends on MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
1066         depends on SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP             965         depends on SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
1067         depends on ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP           966         depends on ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP
1068         select XARRAY_MULTI                      967         select XARRAY_MULTI
1069                                                  968 
1070         help                                     969         help
1071           Device memory hotplug support allow    970           Device memory hotplug support allows for establishing pmem,
1072           or other device driver discovered m    971           or other device driver discovered memory regions, in the
1073           memmap. This allows pfn_to_page() l    972           memmap. This allows pfn_to_page() lookups of otherwise
1074           "device-physical" addresses which i    973           "device-physical" addresses which is needed for using a DAX
1075           mapping in an O_DIRECT operation, a    974           mapping in an O_DIRECT operation, among other things.
1076                                                  975 
1077           If FS_DAX is enabled, then say Y.      976           If FS_DAX is enabled, then say Y.
1078                                                  977 
1079 #                                                978 #
1080 # Helpers to mirror range of the CPU page tab    979 # Helpers to mirror range of the CPU page tables of a process into device page
1081 # tables.                                        980 # tables.
1082 #                                                981 #
1083 config HMM_MIRROR                                982 config HMM_MIRROR
1084         bool                                     983         bool
1085         depends on MMU                           984         depends on MMU
1086                                                  985 
1087 config GET_FREE_REGION                           986 config GET_FREE_REGION
                                                   >> 987         depends on SPARSEMEM
1088         bool                                     988         bool
1089                                                  989 
1090 config DEVICE_PRIVATE                            990 config DEVICE_PRIVATE
1091         bool "Unaddressable device memory (GP    991         bool "Unaddressable device memory (GPU memory, ...)"
1092         depends on ZONE_DEVICE                   992         depends on ZONE_DEVICE
1093         select GET_FREE_REGION                   993         select GET_FREE_REGION
1094                                                  994 
1095         help                                     995         help
1096           Allows creation of struct pages to     996           Allows creation of struct pages to represent unaddressable device
1097           memory; i.e., memory that is only a    997           memory; i.e., memory that is only accessible from the device (or
1098           group of devices). You likely also     998           group of devices). You likely also want to select HMM_MIRROR.
1099                                                  999 
1100 config VMAP_PFN                                  1000 config VMAP_PFN
1101         bool                                     1001         bool
1102                                                  1002 
1103 config ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS                  1003 config ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS
1104         bool                                     1004         bool
1105 config ARCH_HAS_PKEYS                            1005 config ARCH_HAS_PKEYS
1106         bool                                     1006         bool
1107                                                  1007 
1108 config ARCH_USES_PG_ARCH_2                    << 
1109         bool                                  << 
1110 config ARCH_USES_PG_ARCH_3                    << 
1111         bool                                  << 
1112                                               << 
1113 config VM_EVENT_COUNTERS                         1008 config VM_EVENT_COUNTERS
1114         default y                                1009         default y
1115         bool "Enable VM event counters for /p    1010         bool "Enable VM event counters for /proc/vmstat" if EXPERT
1116         help                                     1011         help
1117           VM event counters are needed for ev    1012           VM event counters are needed for event counts to be shown.
1118           This option allows the disabling of    1013           This option allows the disabling of the VM event counters
1119           on EXPERT systems.  /proc/vmstat wi    1014           on EXPERT systems.  /proc/vmstat will only show page counts
1120           if VM event counters are disabled.     1015           if VM event counters are disabled.
1121                                                  1016 
1122 config PERCPU_STATS                              1017 config PERCPU_STATS
1123         bool "Collect percpu memory statistic    1018         bool "Collect percpu memory statistics"
1124         help                                     1019         help
1125           This feature collects and exposes s    1020           This feature collects and exposes statistics via debugfs. The
1126           information includes global and per    1021           information includes global and per chunk statistics, which can
1127           be used to help understand percpu m    1022           be used to help understand percpu memory usage.
1128                                                  1023 
1129 config GUP_TEST                                  1024 config GUP_TEST
1130         bool "Enable infrastructure for get_u    1025         bool "Enable infrastructure for get_user_pages()-related unit tests"
1131         depends on DEBUG_FS                      1026         depends on DEBUG_FS
1132         help                                     1027         help
1133           Provides /sys/kernel/debug/gup_test    1028           Provides /sys/kernel/debug/gup_test, which in turn provides a way
1134           to make ioctl calls that can launch    1029           to make ioctl calls that can launch kernel-based unit tests for
1135           the get_user_pages*() and pin_user_    1030           the get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*() family of API calls.
1136                                                  1031 
1137           These tests include benchmark testi    1032           These tests include benchmark testing of the _fast variants of
1138           get_user_pages*() and pin_user_page    1033           get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*(), as well as smoke tests of
1139           the non-_fast variants.                1034           the non-_fast variants.
1140                                                  1035 
1141           There is also a sub-test that allow    1036           There is also a sub-test that allows running dump_page() on any
1142           of up to eight pages (selected by c    1037           of up to eight pages (selected by command line args) within the
1143           range of user-space addresses. Thes    1038           range of user-space addresses. These pages are either pinned via
1144           pin_user_pages*(), or pinned via ge    1039           pin_user_pages*(), or pinned via get_user_pages*(), as specified
1145           by other command line arguments.       1040           by other command line arguments.
1146                                                  1041 
1147           See tools/testing/selftests/mm/gup_ !! 1042           See tools/testing/selftests/vm/gup_test.c
1148                                                  1043 
1149 comment "GUP_TEST needs to have DEBUG_FS enab    1044 comment "GUP_TEST needs to have DEBUG_FS enabled"
1150         depends on !GUP_TEST && !DEBUG_FS        1045         depends on !GUP_TEST && !DEBUG_FS
1151                                                  1046 
1152 config GUP_GET_PXX_LOW_HIGH                   !! 1047 config GUP_GET_PTE_LOW_HIGH
1153         bool                                     1048         bool
1154                                                  1049 
1155 config DMAPOOL_TEST                           << 
1156         tristate "Enable a module to run time << 
1157         depends on HAS_DMA                    << 
1158         help                                  << 
1159           Provides a test module that will al << 
1160           various sizes and report how long i << 
1161           provide a consistent way to measure << 
1162           dma_pool_alloc/free routines affect << 
1163                                               << 
1164 config ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL                      1050 config ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL
1165         bool                                     1051         bool
1166                                                  1052 
                                                   >> 1053 #
                                                   >> 1054 # Some architectures require a special hugepage directory format that is
                                                   >> 1055 # required to support multiple hugepage sizes. For example a4fe3ce76
                                                   >> 1056 # "powerpc/mm: Allow more flexible layouts for hugepage pagetables"
                                                   >> 1057 # introduced it on powerpc.  This allows for a more flexible hugepage
                                                   >> 1058 # pagetable layouts.
                                                   >> 1059 #
                                                   >> 1060 config ARCH_HAS_HUGEPD
                                                   >> 1061         bool
                                                   >> 1062 
1167 config MAPPING_DIRTY_HELPERS                     1063 config MAPPING_DIRTY_HELPERS
1168         bool                                     1064         bool
1169                                                  1065 
1170 config KMAP_LOCAL                                1066 config KMAP_LOCAL
1171         bool                                     1067         bool
1172                                                  1068 
1173 config KMAP_LOCAL_NON_LINEAR_PTE_ARRAY           1069 config KMAP_LOCAL_NON_LINEAR_PTE_ARRAY
1174         bool                                     1070         bool
1175                                                  1071 
1176 # struct io_mapping based helper.  Selected b    1072 # struct io_mapping based helper.  Selected by drivers that need them
1177 config IO_MAPPING                                1073 config IO_MAPPING
1178         bool                                     1074         bool
1179                                                  1075 
1180 config MEMFD_CREATE                           << 
1181         bool "Enable memfd_create() system ca << 
1182                                               << 
1183 config SECRETMEM                                 1076 config SECRETMEM
1184         default y                             !! 1077         def_bool ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP && !EMBEDDED
1185         bool "Enable memfd_secret() system ca << 
1186         depends on ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP    << 
1187         help                                  << 
1188           Enable the memfd_secret() system ca << 
1189           memory areas visible only in the co << 
1190           not mapped to other processes and o << 
1191                                                  1078 
1192 config ANON_VMA_NAME                             1079 config ANON_VMA_NAME
1193         bool "Anonymous VMA name support"        1080         bool "Anonymous VMA name support"
1194         depends on PROC_FS && ADVISE_SYSCALLS    1081         depends on PROC_FS && ADVISE_SYSCALLS && MMU
1195                                                  1082 
1196         help                                     1083         help
1197           Allow naming anonymous virtual memo    1084           Allow naming anonymous virtual memory areas.
1198                                                  1085 
1199           This feature allows assigning names    1086           This feature allows assigning names to virtual memory areas. Assigned
1200           names can be later retrieved from /    1087           names can be later retrieved from /proc/pid/maps and /proc/pid/smaps
1201           and help identifying individual ano    1088           and help identifying individual anonymous memory areas.
1202           Assigning a name to anonymous virtu    1089           Assigning a name to anonymous virtual memory area might prevent that
1203           area from being merged with adjacen    1090           area from being merged with adjacent virtual memory areas due to the
1204           difference in their name.              1091           difference in their name.
1205                                                  1092 
                                                   >> 1093 config USERFAULTFD
                                                   >> 1094         bool "Enable userfaultfd() system call"
                                                   >> 1095         depends on MMU
                                                   >> 1096         help
                                                   >> 1097           Enable the userfaultfd() system call that allows to intercept and
                                                   >> 1098           handle page faults in userland.
                                                   >> 1099 
1206 config HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP                  1100 config HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP
1207         bool                                     1101         bool
1208         help                                     1102         help
1209           Arch has userfaultfd write protecti    1103           Arch has userfaultfd write protection support
1210                                                  1104 
1211 config HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_MINOR               1105 config HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_MINOR
1212         bool                                     1106         bool
1213         help                                     1107         help
1214           Arch has userfaultfd minor fault su    1108           Arch has userfaultfd minor fault support
1215                                                  1109 
1216 menuconfig USERFAULTFD                        !! 1110 config PTE_MARKER
1217         bool "Enable userfaultfd() system cal !! 1111         bool
1218         depends on MMU                        !! 1112 
1219         help                                     1113         help
1220           Enable the userfaultfd() system cal !! 1114           Allows to create marker PTEs for file-backed memory.
1221           handle page faults in userland.     << 
1222                                                  1115 
1223 if USERFAULTFD                                << 
1224 config PTE_MARKER_UFFD_WP                        1116 config PTE_MARKER_UFFD_WP
1225         bool "Userfaultfd write protection su    1117         bool "Userfaultfd write protection support for shmem/hugetlbfs"
1226         default y                                1118         default y
1227         depends on HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP      1119         depends on HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP
                                                   >> 1120         select PTE_MARKER
1228                                                  1121 
1229         help                                     1122         help
1230           Allows to create marker PTEs for us    1123           Allows to create marker PTEs for userfaultfd write protection
1231           purposes.  It is required to enable    1124           purposes.  It is required to enable userfaultfd write protection on
1232           file-backed memory types like shmem    1125           file-backed memory types like shmem and hugetlbfs.
1233 endif # USERFAULTFD                           << 
1234                                               << 
1235 # multi-gen LRU {                             << 
1236 config LRU_GEN                                << 
1237         bool "Multi-Gen LRU"                  << 
1238         depends on MMU                        << 
1239         # make sure folio->flags has enough s << 
1240         depends on 64BIT || !SPARSEMEM || SPA << 
1241         help                                  << 
1242           A high performance LRU implementati << 
1243           Documentation/admin-guide/mm/multig << 
1244                                               << 
1245 config LRU_GEN_ENABLED                        << 
1246         bool "Enable by default"              << 
1247         depends on LRU_GEN                    << 
1248         help                                  << 
1249           This option enables the multi-gen L << 
1250                                               << 
1251 config LRU_GEN_STATS                          << 
1252         bool "Full stats for debugging"       << 
1253         depends on LRU_GEN                    << 
1254         help                                  << 
1255           Do not enable this option unless yo << 
1256           from evicted generations for debugg << 
1257                                               << 
1258           This option has a per-memcg and per << 
1259                                               << 
1260 config LRU_GEN_WALKS_MMU                      << 
1261         def_bool y                            << 
1262         depends on LRU_GEN && ARCH_HAS_HW_PTE << 
1263 # }                                           << 
1264                                               << 
1265 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK             << 
1266        def_bool n                             << 
1267                                               << 
1268 config PER_VMA_LOCK                           << 
1269         def_bool y                            << 
1270         depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK << 
1271         help                                  << 
1272           Allow per-vma locking during page f << 
1273                                               << 
1274           This feature allows locking each vi << 
1275           handling page faults instead of tak << 
1276                                               << 
1277 config LOCK_MM_AND_FIND_VMA                   << 
1278         bool                                  << 
1279         depends on !STACK_GROWSUP             << 
1280                                               << 
1281 config IOMMU_MM_DATA                          << 
1282         bool                                  << 
1283                                               << 
1284 config EXECMEM                                << 
1285         bool                                  << 
1286                                               << 
1287 config NUMA_MEMBLKS                           << 
1288         bool                                  << 
1289                                               << 
1290 config NUMA_EMU                               << 
1291         bool "NUMA emulation"                 << 
1292         depends on NUMA_MEMBLKS               << 
1293         help                                  << 
1294           Enable NUMA emulation. A flat machi << 
1295           into virtual nodes when booted with << 
1296           number of nodes. This is only usefu << 
1297                                                  1126 
1298 source "mm/damon/Kconfig"                        1127 source "mm/damon/Kconfig"
1299                                                  1128 
1300 endmenu                                          1129 endmenu
                                                      

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