Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Tue, 10 Jan 2006 14:16:19 -0500 | From | Mark Lord <> | Subject | [PATCH ] VMSPLIT config options (with default config fixed) |
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Okay, fixed the ordering of the "default" lines so that the Kconfig actually works correctly.
Best for Andrew to soak this one in -mm.
Signed-off-by: Mark Lord <mlord@pobox.com>
diff -u --recursive --new-file --exclude='.*' linux-2.6.15/arch/i386/Kconfig linux/arch/i386/Kconfig --- linux-2.6.15/arch/i386/Kconfig 2006-01-02 22:21:10.000000000 -0500 +++ linux/arch/i386/Kconfig 2006-01-10 12:02:40.000000000 -0500 @@ -448,6 +448,43 @@
endchoice
+choice + depends on EXPERIMENTAL && !X86_PAE + prompt "Memory split" + default VMSPLIT_3G + help + Select the desired split between kernel and user memory. + + If the address range available to the kernel is less than the + physical memory installed, the remaining memory will be available + as "high memory". Accessing high memory is a little more costly + than low memory, as it needs to be mapped into the kernel first. + Note that increasing the kernel address space limits the range + available to user programs, making the address space there + tighter. Selecting anything other than the default 3G/1G split + will also likely make your kernel incompatible with binary-only + kernel modules. + + If you are not absolutely sure what you are doing, leave this + option alone! + + config VMSPLIT_3G + bool "3G/1G user/kernel split" + config VMSPLIT_3G_OPT + bool "3G/1G user/kernel split (for full 1G low memory)" + config VMSPLIT_2G + bool "2G/2G user/kernel split" + config VMSPLIT_1G + bool "1G/3G user/kernel split" +endchoice + +config PAGE_OFFSET + hex + default 0xB0000000 if VMSPLIT_3G_OPT + default 0x78000000 if VMSPLIT_2G + default 0x40000000 if VMSPLIT_1G + default 0xC0000000 + config HIGHMEM bool depends on HIGHMEM64G || HIGHMEM4G diff -u --recursive --new-file --exclude='.*' linux-2.6.15/include/asm-i386/page.h linux/include/asm-i386/page.h --- linux-2.6.15/include/asm-i386/page.h 2006-01-02 22:21:10.000000000 -0500 +++ linux/include/asm-i386/page.h 2006-01-10 12:04:56.000000000 -0500 @@ -110,10 +110,10 @@ #endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
#ifdef __ASSEMBLY__ -#define __PAGE_OFFSET (0xC0000000) +#define __PAGE_OFFSET CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET #define __PHYSICAL_START CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START #else -#define __PAGE_OFFSET (0xC0000000UL) +#define __PAGE_OFFSET ((unsigned long)CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET) #define __PHYSICAL_START ((unsigned long)CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START) #endif #define __KERNEL_START (__PAGE_OFFSET + __PHYSICAL_START) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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