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1ec8f24b7SThomas Gleixner# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
259e0b520SChristoph Hellwig
359e0b520SChristoph Hellwigmenu "Memory Management options"
459e0b520SChristoph Hellwig
57b42f104SJohannes Weiner#
67b42f104SJohannes Weiner# For some reason microblaze and nios2 hard code SWAP=n.  Hopefully we can
77b42f104SJohannes Weiner# add proper SWAP support to them, in which case this can be remove.
87b42f104SJohannes Weiner#
97b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig ARCH_NO_SWAP
107b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool
117b42f104SJohannes Weiner
12b3fbd58fSJohannes Weinerconfig ZPOOL
13b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	bool
14b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner
15519bcb79SJohannes Weinermenuconfig SWAP
167b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory (swap)"
177b42f104SJohannes Weiner	depends on MMU && BLOCK && !ARCH_NO_SWAP
187b42f104SJohannes Weiner	default y
197b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
207b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support
217b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  for so called swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
227b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present
237b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  in your computer.  If unsure say Y.
247b42f104SJohannes Weiner
25519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP
26fcab9b44SDavid Heidelberg	bool "Compressed cache for swap pages"
27b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	depends on SWAP
28b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO
29519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select ZPOOL
30519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
31519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  A lightweight compressed cache for swap pages.  It takes
32519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  pages that are in the process of being swapped out and attempts to
33519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  compress them into a dynamically allocated RAM-based memory pool.
34519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  This can result in a significant I/O reduction on swap device and,
351a44131dSSophia Gabriella	  in the case where decompressing from RAM is faster than swap device
36519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  reads, can also improve workload performance.
37519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
38b3fbd58fSJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_DEFAULT_ON
39b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	bool "Enable the compressed cache for swap pages by default"
40b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
41b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	help
42b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  If selected, the compressed cache for swap pages will be enabled
43b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  at boot, otherwise it will be disabled.
44b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner
45b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
46b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  command line 'zswap.enabled=' option.
47b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner
48b9c91c43SYosry Ahmedconfig ZSWAP_EXCLUSIVE_LOADS_DEFAULT_ON
49b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	bool "Invalidate zswap entries when pages are loaded"
50b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	depends on ZSWAP
51b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	help
52b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  If selected, exclusive loads for zswap will be enabled at boot,
53b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  otherwise it will be disabled.
54b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed
55b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  If exclusive loads are enabled, when a page is loaded from zswap,
56b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  the zswap entry is invalidated at once, as opposed to leaving it
57b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  in zswap until the swap entry is freed.
58b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed
59b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  This avoids having two copies of the same page in memory
60b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  (compressed and uncompressed) after faulting in a page from zswap.
61b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  The cost is that if the page was never dirtied and needs to be
62b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed	  swapped out again, it will be re-compressed.
63b9c91c43SYosry Ahmed
64519bcb79SJohannes Weinerchoice
65b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	prompt "Default compressor"
66519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
67519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	default ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
68519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
69519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Selects the default compression algorithm for the compressed cache
70519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  for swap pages.
71519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
72519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  For an overview what kind of performance can be expected from
73519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  a particular compression algorithm please refer to the benchmarks
74519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  available at the following LWN page:
75519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  https://lwn.net/Articles/751795/
76519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
77519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  If in doubt, select 'LZO'.
78519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
79519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
80519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  command line 'zswap.compressor=' option.
81519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
82519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE
83519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Deflate"
84519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_DEFLATE
85519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
86519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the Deflate algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
87519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
88519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
89519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "LZO"
90519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_LZO
91519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
92519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the LZO algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
93519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
94519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842
95519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "842"
96519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_842
97519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
98519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the 842 algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
99519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
100519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4
101519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "LZ4"
102519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_LZ4
103519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
104519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the LZ4 algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
105519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
106519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC
107519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "LZ4HC"
108519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_LZ4HC
109519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
110519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the LZ4HC algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
111519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
112519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD
113519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "zstd"
114519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select CRYPTO_ZSTD
115519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
116519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the zstd algorithm as the default compression algorithm.
117519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendchoice
118519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
119519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT
120519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       string
121519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       depends on ZSWAP
122519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "deflate" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE
123519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "lzo" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO
124519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "842" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842
125519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "lz4" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4
126519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "lz4hc" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC
127519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "zstd" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD
128519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default ""
129519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
130519bcb79SJohannes Weinerchoice
131b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	prompt "Default allocator"
132519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
133519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	default ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
134519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
135519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Selects the default allocator for the compressed cache for
136519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  swap pages.
137519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  The default is 'zbud' for compatibility, however please do
138519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  read the description of each of the allocators below before
139519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  making a right choice.
140519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
141519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel
142519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  command line 'zswap.zpool=' option.
143519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
144519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
145519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "zbud"
146519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select ZBUD
147519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
148519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the zbud allocator as the default allocator.
149519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
150*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmedconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED
151*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	bool "z3foldi (DEPRECATED)"
152*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	select Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED
153519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
154519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the z3fold allocator as the default allocator.
155519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
156*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	  Deprecated and scheduled for removal in a few cycles,
157*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	  see CONFIG_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED.
158*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed
159519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC
160519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "zsmalloc"
161519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select ZSMALLOC
162519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
163519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Use the zsmalloc allocator as the default allocator.
164519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendchoice
165519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
166519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT
167519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       string
168519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       depends on ZSWAP
169519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "zbud" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD
170*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed       default "z3fold" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED
171519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default "zsmalloc" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC
172519bcb79SJohannes Weiner       default ""
173519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
174519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZBUD
175b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	tristate "2:1 compression allocator (zbud)"
176b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
177519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
178519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  A special purpose allocator for storing compressed pages.
179519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  It is designed to store up to two compressed pages per physical
180519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  page.  While this design limits storage density, it has simple and
181519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  deterministic reclaim properties that make it preferable to a higher
182519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  density approach when reclaim will be used.
183519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
184*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmedconfig Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED
185*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	tristate "3:1 compression allocator (z3fold) (DEPRECATED)"
186b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSWAP
187519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
188*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	  Deprecated and scheduled for removal in a few cycles. If you have
189*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	  a good reason for using Z3FOLD over ZSMALLOC, please contact
190*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	  linux-mm@kvack.org and the zswap maintainers.
191*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed
192519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  A special purpose allocator for storing compressed pages.
193519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  It is designed to store up to three compressed pages per physical
194519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  page. It is a ZBUD derivative so the simplicity and determinism are
195519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  still there.
196519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
197*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmedconfig Z3FOLD
198*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	tristate
199*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	default y if Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED=y
200*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	default m if Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED=m
201*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed	depends on Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED
202*54ad9c76SYosry Ahmed
203519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSMALLOC
204b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	tristate
205b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	prompt "N:1 compression allocator (zsmalloc)" if ZSWAP
206519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on MMU
207519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
208519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  zsmalloc is a slab-based memory allocator designed to store
209b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  pages of various compression levels efficiently. It achieves
210b3fbd58fSJohannes Weiner	  the highest storage density with the least amount of fragmentation.
211519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
212519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ZSMALLOC_STAT
213519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Export zsmalloc statistics"
214519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on ZSMALLOC
215519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	select DEBUG_FS
216519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
217519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  This option enables code in the zsmalloc to collect various
218519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  statistics about what's happening in zsmalloc and exports that
219519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  information to userspace via debugfs.
220519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  If unsure, say N.
221519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
2224ff93b29SSergey Senozhatskyconfig ZSMALLOC_CHAIN_SIZE
2234ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	int "Maximum number of physical pages per-zspage"
224b46402faSSergey Senozhatsky	default 8
2254ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	range 4 16
2264ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	depends on ZSMALLOC
2274ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	help
2284ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  This option sets the upper limit on the number of physical pages
2294ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  that a zmalloc page (zspage) can consist of. The optimal zspage
2304ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  chain size is calculated for each size class during the
2314ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  initialization of the pool.
2324ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky
2334ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  Changing this option can alter the characteristics of size classes,
2344ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  such as the number of pages per zspage and the number of objects
2354ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  per zspage. This can also result in different configurations of
2364ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  the pool, as zsmalloc merges size classes with similar
2374ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  characteristics.
2384ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky
2394ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky	  For more information, see zsmalloc documentation.
2404ff93b29SSergey Senozhatsky
241519bcb79SJohannes Weinermenu "SLAB allocator options"
242519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
2437b42f104SJohannes Weinerchoice
2447b42f104SJohannes Weiner	prompt "Choose SLAB allocator"
2457b42f104SJohannes Weiner	default SLUB
2467b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
2477b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   This option allows to select a slab allocator.
2487b42f104SJohannes Weiner
249eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babkaconfig SLAB_DEPRECATED
250eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	bool "SLAB (DEPRECATED)"
2517b42f104SJohannes Weiner	depends on !PREEMPT_RT
2527b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
253eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	  Deprecated and scheduled for removal in a few cycles. Replaced by
254eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	  SLUB.
255eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka
256eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	  If you cannot migrate to SLUB, please contact linux-mm@kvack.org
257eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	  and the people listed in the SLAB ALLOCATOR section of MAINTAINERS
258eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	  file, explaining why.
259eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka
2607b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  The regular slab allocator that is established and known to work
2617b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  well in all environments. It organizes cache hot objects in
2627b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  per cpu and per node queues.
2637b42f104SJohannes Weiner
2647b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLUB
2657b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "SLUB (Unqueued Allocator)"
2667b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
2677b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   SLUB is a slab allocator that minimizes cache line usage
2687b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   instead of managing queues of cached objects (SLAB approach).
2697b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   Per cpu caching is realized using slabs of objects instead
2707b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   of queues of objects. SLUB can use memory efficiently
2717b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   and has enhanced diagnostics. SLUB is the default choice for
2727b42f104SJohannes Weiner	   a slab allocator.
2737b42f104SJohannes Weiner
2747b42f104SJohannes Weinerendchoice
2757b42f104SJohannes Weiner
276eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babkaconfig SLAB
277eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	bool
278eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	default y
279eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka	depends on SLAB_DEPRECATED
280eb07c4f3SVlastimil Babka
281e240e53aSVlastimil Babkaconfig SLUB_TINY
282e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	bool "Configure SLUB for minimal memory footprint"
283e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	depends on SLUB && EXPERT
284e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	select SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT
285e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	help
286e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   Configures the SLUB allocator in a way to achieve minimal memory
287e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   footprint, sacrificing scalability, debugging and other features.
288e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   This is intended only for the smallest system that had used the
289e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   SLOB allocator and is not recommended for systems with more than
290e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   16MB RAM.
291e240e53aSVlastimil Babka
292e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	   If unsure, say N.
293e240e53aSVlastimil Babka
2947b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT
2957b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Allow slab caches to be merged"
2967b42f104SJohannes Weiner	default y
2977b42f104SJohannes Weiner	depends on SLAB || SLUB
2987b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
2997b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  For reduced kernel memory fragmentation, slab caches can be
3007b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  merged when they share the same size and other characteristics.
3017b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  This carries a risk of kernel heap overflows being able to
3027b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  overwrite objects from merged caches (and more easily control
3037b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  cache layout), which makes such heap attacks easier to exploit
3047b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  by attackers. By keeping caches unmerged, these kinds of exploits
3057b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  can usually only damage objects in the same cache. To disable
3067b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  merging at runtime, "slab_nomerge" can be passed on the kernel
3077b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  command line.
3087b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3097b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM
3107b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Randomize slab freelist"
311e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	depends on SLAB || (SLUB && !SLUB_TINY)
3127b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
3137b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Randomizes the freelist order used on creating new pages. This
3147b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  security feature reduces the predictability of the kernel slab
3157b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  allocator against heap overflows.
3167b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3177b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED
3187b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Harden slab freelist metadata"
319e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	depends on SLAB || (SLUB && !SLUB_TINY)
3207b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
3217b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Many kernel heap attacks try to target slab cache metadata and
3227b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  other infrastructure. This options makes minor performance
3237b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  sacrifices to harden the kernel slab allocator against common
3247b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  freelist exploit methods. Some slab implementations have more
3257b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  sanity-checking than others. This option is most effective with
3267b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  CONFIG_SLUB.
3277b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3280710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig SLUB_STATS
3290710d012SVlastimil Babka	default n
3300710d012SVlastimil Babka	bool "Enable SLUB performance statistics"
331e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	depends on SLUB && SYSFS && !SLUB_TINY
3320710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
3330710d012SVlastimil Babka	  SLUB statistics are useful to debug SLUBs allocation behavior in
3340710d012SVlastimil Babka	  order find ways to optimize the allocator. This should never be
3350710d012SVlastimil Babka	  enabled for production use since keeping statistics slows down
3360710d012SVlastimil Babka	  the allocator by a few percentage points. The slabinfo command
3370710d012SVlastimil Babka	  supports the determination of the most active slabs to figure
3380710d012SVlastimil Babka	  out which slabs are relevant to a particular load.
3390710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Try running: slabinfo -DA
3400710d012SVlastimil Babka
341519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL
342519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	default y
343e240e53aSVlastimil Babka	depends on SLUB && SMP && !SLUB_TINY
344519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "SLUB per cpu partial cache"
345519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
346519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Per cpu partial caches accelerate objects allocation and freeing
347519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  that is local to a processor at the price of more indeterminism
348519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  in the latency of the free. On overflow these caches will be cleared
349519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  which requires the taking of locks that may cause latency spikes.
350519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Typically one would choose no for a realtime system.
351519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
3523c615294SGONG, Ruiqiconfig RANDOM_KMALLOC_CACHES
3533c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	default n
3543c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	depends on SLUB && !SLUB_TINY
3553c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	bool "Randomize slab caches for normal kmalloc"
3563c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	help
3573c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  A hardening feature that creates multiple copies of slab caches for
3583c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  normal kmalloc allocation and makes kmalloc randomly pick one based
3593c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  on code address, which makes the attackers more difficult to spray
3603c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  vulnerable memory objects on the heap for the purpose of exploiting
3613c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  memory vulnerabilities.
3623c615294SGONG, Ruiqi
3633c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  Currently the number of copies is set to 16, a reasonably large value
3643c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  that effectively diverges the memory objects allocated for different
3653c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  subsystems or modules into different caches, at the expense of a
3663c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  limited degree of memory and CPU overhead that relates to hardware and
3673c615294SGONG, Ruiqi	  system workload.
3683c615294SGONG, Ruiqi
369519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendmenu # SLAB allocator options
370519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
3717b42f104SJohannes Weinerconfig SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR
3727b42f104SJohannes Weiner	bool "Page allocator randomization"
3737b42f104SJohannes Weiner	default SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM && ACPI_NUMA
3747b42f104SJohannes Weiner	help
3757b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Randomization of the page allocator improves the average
3767b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  utilization of a direct-mapped memory-side-cache. See section
3777b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  5.2.27 Heterogeneous Memory Attribute Table (HMAT) in the ACPI
3787b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  6.2a specification for an example of how a platform advertises
3797b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  the presence of a memory-side-cache. There are also incidental
3807b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  security benefits as it reduces the predictability of page
3817b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  allocations to compliment SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM, but the
38223baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  default granularity of shuffling on the MAX_ORDER i.e, 10th
38323baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  order of pages is selected based on cache utilization benefits
38423baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  on x86.
3857b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3867b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  While the randomization improves cache utilization it may
3877b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  negatively impact workloads on platforms without a cache. For
3887b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  this reason, by default, the randomization is enabled only
3897b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  after runtime detection of a direct-mapped memory-side-cache.
3907b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Otherwise, the randomization may be force enabled with the
3917b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  'page_alloc.shuffle' kernel command line parameter.
3927b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3937b42f104SJohannes Weiner	  Say Y if unsure.
3947b42f104SJohannes Weiner
3950710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig COMPAT_BRK
3960710d012SVlastimil Babka	bool "Disable heap randomization"
3970710d012SVlastimil Babka	default y
3980710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
3990710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Randomizing heap placement makes heap exploits harder, but it
4000710d012SVlastimil Babka	  also breaks ancient binaries (including anything libc5 based).
4010710d012SVlastimil Babka	  This option changes the bootup default to heap randomization
4020710d012SVlastimil Babka	  disabled, and can be overridden at runtime by setting
4030710d012SVlastimil Babka	  /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space to 2.
4040710d012SVlastimil Babka
4050710d012SVlastimil Babka	  On non-ancient distros (post-2000 ones) N is usually a safe choice.
4060710d012SVlastimil Babka
4070710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig MMAP_ALLOW_UNINITIALIZED
4080710d012SVlastimil Babka	bool "Allow mmapped anonymous memory to be uninitialized"
4090710d012SVlastimil Babka	depends on EXPERT && !MMU
4100710d012SVlastimil Babka	default n
4110710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
4120710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Normally, and according to the Linux spec, anonymous memory obtained
4130710d012SVlastimil Babka	  from mmap() has its contents cleared before it is passed to
4140710d012SVlastimil Babka	  userspace.  Enabling this config option allows you to request that
4150710d012SVlastimil Babka	  mmap() skip that if it is given an MAP_UNINITIALIZED flag, thus
4160710d012SVlastimil Babka	  providing a huge performance boost.  If this option is not enabled,
4170710d012SVlastimil Babka	  then the flag will be ignored.
4180710d012SVlastimil Babka
4190710d012SVlastimil Babka	  This is taken advantage of by uClibc's malloc(), and also by
4200710d012SVlastimil Babka	  ELF-FDPIC binfmt's brk and stack allocator.
4210710d012SVlastimil Babka
4220710d012SVlastimil Babka	  Because of the obvious security issues, this option should only be
4230710d012SVlastimil Babka	  enabled on embedded devices where you control what is run in
4240710d012SVlastimil Babka	  userspace.  Since that isn't generally a problem on no-MMU systems,
4250710d012SVlastimil Babka	  it is normally safe to say Y here.
4260710d012SVlastimil Babka
4270710d012SVlastimil Babka	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information.
4280710d012SVlastimil Babka
429e1785e85SDave Hansenconfig SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
430e1785e85SDave Hansen	def_bool y
431a8826eebSKees Cook	depends on ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
432e1785e85SDave Hansen
4333a9da765SDave Hansenchoice
4343a9da765SDave Hansen	prompt "Memory model"
435e1785e85SDave Hansen	depends on SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
436d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	default SPARSEMEM_MANUAL if ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT
437e1785e85SDave Hansen	default FLATMEM_MANUAL
438d66d109dSMike Rapoport	help
439d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  This option allows you to change some of the ways that
440d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  Linux manages its memory internally. Most users will
441d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  only have one option here selected by the architecture
442d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  configuration. This is normal.
4433a9da765SDave Hansen
444e1785e85SDave Hansenconfig FLATMEM_MANUAL
4453a9da765SDave Hansen	bool "Flat Memory"
446bb1c50d3SMike Rapoport	depends on !ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE || ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE
4473a9da765SDave Hansen	help
448d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  This option is best suited for non-NUMA systems with
449d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  flat address space. The FLATMEM is the most efficient
450d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  system in terms of performance and resource consumption
451d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  and it is the best option for smaller systems.
4523a9da765SDave Hansen
453d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  For systems that have holes in their physical address
454d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  spaces and for features like NUMA and memory hotplug,
455dd33d29aSRandy Dunlap	  choose "Sparse Memory".
456d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
457d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	  If unsure, choose this option (Flat Memory) over any other.
4583a9da765SDave Hansen
459d41dee36SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM_MANUAL
460d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	bool "Sparse Memory"
461d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
462d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	help
463d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	  This will be the only option for some systems, including
464d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  memory hot-plug systems.  This is normal.
465d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
466d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  This option provides efficient support for systems with
467d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  holes is their physical address space and allows memory
468d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  hot-plug and hot-remove.
469d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
470d66d109dSMike Rapoport	  If unsure, choose "Flat Memory" over this option.
471d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
4723a9da765SDave Hansenendchoice
4733a9da765SDave Hansen
474d41dee36SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM
475d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft	def_bool y
4761a83e175SRussell King	depends on (!SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE) || SPARSEMEM_MANUAL
477d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
478e1785e85SDave Hansenconfig FLATMEM
479e1785e85SDave Hansen	def_bool y
480bb1c50d3SMike Rapoport	depends on !SPARSEMEM || FLATMEM_MANUAL
481d41dee36SAndy Whitcroft
48293b7504eSDave Hansen#
4833e347261SBob Picco# SPARSEMEM_EXTREME (which is the default) does some bootmem
484c89ab04fSMike Rapoport# allocations when sparse_init() is called.  If this cannot
4853e347261SBob Picco# be done on your architecture, select this option.  However,
4863e347261SBob Picco# statically allocating the mem_section[] array can potentially
4873e347261SBob Picco# consume vast quantities of .bss, so be careful.
4883e347261SBob Picco#
4893e347261SBob Picco# This option will also potentially produce smaller runtime code
4903e347261SBob Picco# with gcc 3.4 and later.
4913e347261SBob Picco#
4923e347261SBob Piccoconfig SPARSEMEM_STATIC
4939ba16087SJan Beulich	bool
4943e347261SBob Picco
4953e347261SBob Picco#
49644c09201SMatt LaPlante# Architecture platforms which require a two level mem_section in SPARSEMEM
497802f192eSBob Picco# must select this option. This is usually for architecture platforms with
498802f192eSBob Picco# an extremely sparse physical address space.
499802f192eSBob Picco#
5003e347261SBob Piccoconfig SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
5013e347261SBob Picco	def_bool y
5023e347261SBob Picco	depends on SPARSEMEM && !SPARSEMEM_STATIC
5034c21e2f2SHugh Dickins
50429c71111SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE
5059ba16087SJan Beulich	bool
50629c71111SAndy Whitcroft
50729c71111SAndy Whitcroftconfig SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
508a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	bool "Sparse Memory virtual memmap"
509a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	depends on SPARSEMEM && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE
510a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	default y
511a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	help
512a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	  SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP uses a virtually mapped memmap to optimise
513a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	  pfn_to_page and page_to_pfn operations.  This is the most
514a5ee6daaSGeoff Levand	  efficient option when sufficient kernel resources are available.
5150b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V#
5160b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V# Select this config option from the architecture Kconfig, if it is preferred
5170b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V# to enable the feature of HugeTLB/dev_dax vmemmap optimization.
5180b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V#
5190b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_DAX_VMEMMAP
5200b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.V	bool
5210b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.V
5220b6f1582SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_HUGETLB_VMEMMAP
5230b376f1eSAneesh Kumar K.V	bool
52429c71111SAndy Whitcroft
52570210ed9SPhilipp Hachtmannconfig HAVE_MEMBLOCK_PHYS_MAP
5266341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
52770210ed9SPhilipp Hachtmann
52867a929e0SChristoph Hellwigconfig HAVE_FAST_GUP
529050a9adcSChristoph Hellwig	depends on MMU
5306341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
5312667f50eSSteve Capper
53252219aeaSDavid Hildenbrand# Don't discard allocated memory used to track "memory" and "reserved" memblocks
53352219aeaSDavid Hildenbrand# after early boot, so it can still be used to test for validity of memory.
53452219aeaSDavid Hildenbrand# Also, memblocks are updated with memory hot(un)plug.
535350e88baSMike Rapoportconfig ARCH_KEEP_MEMBLOCK
5366341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
537c378ddd5STejun Heo
5381e5d8e1eSDan Williams# Keep arch NUMA mapping infrastructure post-init.
5391e5d8e1eSDan Williamsconfig NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO
5401e5d8e1eSDan Williams	bool
5411e5d8e1eSDan Williams
542ee6f509cSMinchan Kimconfig MEMORY_ISOLATION
5436341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
544ee6f509cSMinchan Kim
545a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand# IORESOURCE_SYSTEM_RAM regions in the kernel resource tree that are marked
546a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand# IORESOURCE_EXCLUSIVE cannot be mapped to user space, for example, via
547a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand# /dev/mem.
548a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrandconfig EXCLUSIVE_SYSTEM_RAM
549a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand	def_bool y
550a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand	depends on !DEVMEM || STRICT_DEVMEM
551a9e7b8d4SDavid Hildenbrand
55246723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu#
55346723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu# Only be set on architectures that have completely implemented memory hotplug
55446723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu# feature. If you are not sure, don't touch it.
55546723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu#
55646723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsuconfig HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE
55746723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu	def_bool n
55846723bfaSYasuaki Ishimatsu
55991024b3cSAnshuman Khandualconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
56091024b3cSAnshuman Khandual	bool
56191024b3cSAnshuman Khandual
562519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
563519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool
564519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
5653947be19SDave Hansen# eventually, we can have this option just 'select SPARSEMEM'
566519bcb79SJohannes Weinermenuconfig MEMORY_HOTPLUG
567519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Memory hotplug"
568b30c5927SDavid Hildenbrand	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
56971b6f2ddSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on SPARSEMEM
57040b31360SStephen Rothwell	depends on ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
5717ec58a2bSDavid Hildenbrand	depends on 64BIT
5721e5d8e1eSDan Williams	select NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO if NUMA
5733947be19SDave Hansen
574519bcb79SJohannes Weinerif MEMORY_HOTPLUG
575519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
5768604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsovconfig MEMORY_HOTPLUG_DEFAULT_ONLINE
5778604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	bool "Online the newly added memory blocks by default"
5788604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
5798604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	help
5808604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  This option sets the default policy setting for memory hotplug
5818604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  onlining policy (/sys/devices/system/memory/auto_online_blocks) which
5828604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  determines what happens to newly added memory regions. Policy setting
5838604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  can always be changed at runtime.
584cb1aaebeSMauro Carvalho Chehab	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst for more information.
5858604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov
5868604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  Say Y here if you want all hot-plugged memory blocks to appear in
5878604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  'online' state by default.
5888604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  Say N here if you want the default policy to keep all hot-plugged
5898604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov	  memory blocks in 'offline' state.
5908604d9e5SVitaly Kuznetsov
5910c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyukiconfig MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
5920c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	bool "Allow for memory hot remove"
593f7e3334aSNathan Fontenot	select HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE if (X86_64 || PPC64)
5940c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
5950c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki	depends on MIGRATION
5960c0e6195SKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
597a08a2ae3SOscar Salvadorconfig MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY
598a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador	def_bool y
599a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
600a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador	depends on ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE
601a08a2ae3SOscar Salvador
602519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendif # MEMORY_HOTPLUG
603519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
60404d5ea46SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE
60504d5ea46SAneesh Kumar K.V       bool
60604d5ea46SAneesh Kumar K.V
6074c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# Heavily threaded applications may benefit from splitting the mm-wide
6084c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# page_table_lock, so that faults on different parts of the user address
6094c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# space can be handled with less contention: split it at this NR_CPUS.
6104c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# Default to 4 for wider testing, though 8 might be more appropriate.
6114c21e2f2SHugh Dickins# ARM's adjust_pte (unused if VIPT) depends on mm-wide page_table_lock.
6127b6ac9dfSHugh Dickins# PA-RISC 7xxx's spinlock_t would enlarge struct page from 32 to 44 bytes.
61360bccaa6SWill Deacon# SPARC32 allocates multiple pte tables within a single page, and therefore
61460bccaa6SWill Deacon# a per-page lock leads to problems when multiple tables need to be locked
61560bccaa6SWill Deacon# at the same time (e.g. copy_page_range()).
616a70caa8bSHugh Dickins# DEBUG_SPINLOCK and DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC spinlock_t also enlarge struct page.
6174c21e2f2SHugh Dickins#
6184c21e2f2SHugh Dickinsconfig SPLIT_PTLOCK_CPUS
6194c21e2f2SHugh Dickins	int
6209164550eSKirill A. Shutemov	default "999999" if !MMU
621a70caa8bSHugh Dickins	default "999999" if ARM && !CPU_CACHE_VIPT
622a70caa8bSHugh Dickins	default "999999" if PARISC && !PA20
62360bccaa6SWill Deacon	default "999999" if SPARC32
6244c21e2f2SHugh Dickins	default "4"
6257cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter
626e009bb30SKirill A. Shutemovconfig ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK
6276341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
628e009bb30SKirill A. Shutemov
6297cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter#
63009316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov# support for memory balloon
63109316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikovconfig MEMORY_BALLOON
6326341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
63309316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov
63409316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov#
63518468d93SRafael Aquini# support for memory balloon compaction
63618468d93SRafael Aquiniconfig BALLOON_COMPACTION
63718468d93SRafael Aquini	bool "Allow for balloon memory compaction/migration"
63818468d93SRafael Aquini	def_bool y
63909316c09SKonstantin Khlebnikov	depends on COMPACTION && MEMORY_BALLOON
64018468d93SRafael Aquini	help
64118468d93SRafael Aquini	  Memory fragmentation introduced by ballooning might reduce
64218468d93SRafael Aquini	  significantly the number of 2MB contiguous memory blocks that can be
64318468d93SRafael Aquini	  used within a guest, thus imposing performance penalties associated
64418468d93SRafael Aquini	  with the reduced number of transparent huge pages that could be used
64518468d93SRafael Aquini	  by the guest workload. Allowing the compaction & migration for memory
64618468d93SRafael Aquini	  pages enlisted as being part of memory balloon devices avoids the
64718468d93SRafael Aquini	  scenario aforementioned and helps improving memory defragmentation.
64818468d93SRafael Aquini
64918468d93SRafael Aquini#
650e9e96b39SMel Gorman# support for memory compaction
651e9e96b39SMel Gormanconfig COMPACTION
652e9e96b39SMel Gorman	bool "Allow for memory compaction"
65305106e6aSRik van Riel	def_bool y
654e9e96b39SMel Gorman	select MIGRATION
65533a93877SAndrea Arcangeli	depends on MMU
656e9e96b39SMel Gorman	help
657b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  Compaction is the only memory management component to form
658b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  high order (larger physically contiguous) memory blocks
659b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  reliably. The page allocator relies on compaction heavily and
660b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  the lack of the feature can lead to unexpected OOM killer
661b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  invocations for high order memory requests. You shouldn't
662b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  disable this option unless there really is a strong reason for
663b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  it and then we would be really interested to hear about that at
664b32eaf71SMichal Hocko	  linux-mm@kvack.org.
665e9e96b39SMel Gorman
666c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixnerconfig COMPACT_UNEVICTABLE_DEFAULT
667c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	int
668c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	depends on COMPACTION
669c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	default 0 if PREEMPT_RT
670c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner	default 1
671c7e0b3d0SThomas Gleixner
672e9e96b39SMel Gorman#
67336e66c55SAlexander Duyck# support for free page reporting
67436e66c55SAlexander Duyckconfig PAGE_REPORTING
67536e66c55SAlexander Duyck	bool "Free page reporting"
67636e66c55SAlexander Duyck	def_bool n
67736e66c55SAlexander Duyck	help
67836e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  Free page reporting allows for the incremental acquisition of
67936e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  free pages from the buddy allocator for the purpose of reporting
68036e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  those pages to another entity, such as a hypervisor, so that the
68136e66c55SAlexander Duyck	  memory can be freed within the host for other uses.
68236e66c55SAlexander Duyck
68336e66c55SAlexander Duyck#
6847cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter# support for page migration
6857cbe34cfSChristoph Lameter#
6867cbe34cfSChristoph Lameterconfig MIGRATION
687b20a3503SChristoph Lameter	bool "Page migration"
6886c5240aeSChristoph Lameter	def_bool y
689de32a817SChen Gang	depends on (NUMA || ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE || COMPACTION || CMA) && MMU
690b20a3503SChristoph Lameter	help
691b20a3503SChristoph Lameter	  Allows the migration of the physical location of pages of processes
692e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  while the virtual addresses are not changed. This is useful in
693e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  two situations. The first is on NUMA systems to put pages nearer
694e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  to the processors accessing. The second is when allocating huge
695e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  pages as migration can relocate pages to satisfy a huge page
696e9e96b39SMel Gorman	  allocation instead of reclaiming.
6976550e07fSGreg Kroah-Hartman
69876cbbeadSChristoph Hellwigconfig DEVICE_MIGRATION
699d90a25f8SChristoph Hellwig	def_bool MIGRATION && ZONE_DEVICE
70076cbbeadSChristoph Hellwig
701c177c81eSNaoya Horiguchiconfig ARCH_ENABLE_HUGEPAGE_MIGRATION
7026341e62bSChristoph Jaeger	bool
703c177c81eSNaoya Horiguchi
7049c670ea3SNaoya Horiguchiconfig ARCH_ENABLE_THP_MIGRATION
7059c670ea3SNaoya Horiguchi	bool
7069c670ea3SNaoya Horiguchi
7074bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandualconfig HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE
7084bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	def_bool n
7094bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	help
7104bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	  Allows the pageblock_order value to be dynamic instead of just standard
7114bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	  HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER when there are multiple HugeTLB page sizes available
7124bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual	  on a platform.
7134bfb68a0SAnshuman Khandual
71423baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  Note that the pageblock_order cannot exceed MAX_ORDER and will be
71523baf831SKirill A. Shutemov	  clamped down to MAX_ORDER.
716b3d40a2bSDavid Hildenbrand
7178df995f6SAlexandre Ghiticonfig CONTIG_ALLOC
7188df995f6SAlexandre Ghiti	def_bool (MEMORY_ISOLATION && COMPACTION) || CMA
7198df995f6SAlexandre Ghiti
720dde5e534SHuang Yingconfig PCP_BATCH_SCALE_MAX
721dde5e534SHuang Ying	int "Maximum scale factor of PCP (Per-CPU pageset) batch allocate/free"
722dde5e534SHuang Ying	default 5
723dde5e534SHuang Ying	range 0 6
724dde5e534SHuang Ying	help
725dde5e534SHuang Ying	  In page allocator, PCP (Per-CPU pageset) is refilled and drained in
726dde5e534SHuang Ying	  batches.  The batch number is scaled automatically to improve page
727dde5e534SHuang Ying	  allocation/free throughput.  But too large scale factor may hurt
728dde5e534SHuang Ying	  latency.  This option sets the upper limit of scale factor to limit
729dde5e534SHuang Ying	  the maximum latency.
730dde5e534SHuang Ying
731600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardingeconfig PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT
732d4a451d5SChristoph Hellwig	def_bool 64BIT
733600715dcSJeremy Fitzhardinge
7342a7326b5SChristoph Lameterconfig BOUNCE
7359ca24e2eSVinayak Menon	bool "Enable bounce buffers"
7369ca24e2eSVinayak Menon	default y
737ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	depends on BLOCK && MMU && HIGHMEM
7389ca24e2eSVinayak Menon	help
739ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	  Enable bounce buffers for devices that cannot access the full range of
740ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	  memory available to the CPU. Enabled by default when HIGHMEM is
741ce288e05SChristoph Hellwig	  selected, but you may say n to override this.
7422a7326b5SChristoph Lameter
743cddb8a5cSAndrea Arcangeliconfig MMU_NOTIFIER
744cddb8a5cSAndrea Arcangeli	bool
74599cb252fSJason Gunthorpe	select INTERVAL_TREE
746fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
747f8af4da3SHugh Dickinsconfig KSM
748f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	bool "Enable KSM for page merging"
749f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	depends on MMU
75059e1a2f4STimofey Titovets	select XXHASH
751f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	help
752f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  Enable Kernel Samepage Merging: KSM periodically scans those areas
753f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  of an application's address space that an app has advised may be
754f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  mergeable.  When it finds pages of identical content, it replaces
755d0f209f6SHugh Dickins	  the many instances by a single page with that content, so
756f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  saving memory until one or another app needs to modify the content.
757f8af4da3SHugh Dickins	  Recommended for use with KVM, or with other duplicative applications.
758ee65728eSMike Rapoport	  See Documentation/mm/ksm.rst for more information: KSM is inactive
759c73602adSHugh Dickins	  until a program has madvised that an area is MADV_MERGEABLE, and
760c73602adSHugh Dickins	  root has set /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run to 1 (if CONFIG_SYSFS is set).
761f8af4da3SHugh Dickins
762e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameterconfig DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR
763e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	int "Low address space to protect from user allocation"
7646e141546SDavid Howells	depends on MMU
765e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	default 4096
766e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	help
767e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  This is the portion of low virtual memory which should be protected
768e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  from userspace allocation.  Keeping a user from writing to low pages
769e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  can help reduce the impact of kernel NULL pointer bugs.
770e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
771e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  For most ia64, ppc64 and x86 users with lots of address space
772e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  a value of 65536 is reasonable and should cause no problems.
773e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  On arm and other archs it should not be higher than 32768.
774788084abSEric Paris	  Programs which use vm86 functionality or have some need to map
775788084abSEric Paris	  this low address space will need CAP_SYS_RAWIO or disable this
776788084abSEric Paris	  protection by setting the value to 0.
777e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
778e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  This value can be changed after boot using the
779e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter	  /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr tunable.
780e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
781d949f36fSLinus Torvaldsconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
782d949f36fSLinus Torvalds	bool
783e0a94c2aSChristoph Lameter
7846a46079cSAndi Kleenconfig MEMORY_FAILURE
7856a46079cSAndi Kleen	depends on MMU
786d949f36fSLinus Torvalds	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
7876a46079cSAndi Kleen	bool "Enable recovery from hardware memory errors"
788ee6f509cSMinchan Kim	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
78997f0b134SXie XiuQi	select RAS
7906a46079cSAndi Kleen	help
7916a46079cSAndi Kleen	  Enables code to recover from some memory failures on systems
7926a46079cSAndi Kleen	  with MCA recovery. This allows a system to continue running
7936a46079cSAndi Kleen	  even when some of its memory has uncorrected errors. This requires
7946a46079cSAndi Kleen	  special hardware support and typically ECC memory.
7956a46079cSAndi Kleen
796cae681fcSAndi Kleenconfig HWPOISON_INJECT
797413f9efbSAndi Kleen	tristate "HWPoison pages injector"
79827df5068SAndi Kleen	depends on MEMORY_FAILURE && DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS
799478c5ffcSWu Fengguang	select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
800cae681fcSAndi Kleen
801fc4d5c29SDavid Howellsconfig NOMMU_INITIAL_TRIM_EXCESS
802fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	int "Turn on mmap() excess space trimming before booting"
803fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	depends on !MMU
804fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	default 1
805fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	help
806fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  The NOMMU mmap() frequently needs to allocate large contiguous chunks
807fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  of memory on which to store mappings, but it can only ask the system
808fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  allocator for chunks in 2^N*PAGE_SIZE amounts - which is frequently
809fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  more than it requires.  To deal with this, mmap() is able to trim off
810fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  the excess and return it to the allocator.
811fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
812fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  If trimming is enabled, the excess is trimmed off and returned to the
813fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  system allocator, which can cause extra fragmentation, particularly
814fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  if there are a lot of transient processes.
815fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
816fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  If trimming is disabled, the excess is kept, but not used, which for
817fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  long-term mappings means that the space is wasted.
818fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
819fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  Trimming can be dynamically controlled through a sysctl option
820fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  (/proc/sys/vm/nr_trim_pages) which specifies the minimum number of
821fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  excess pages there must be before trimming should occur, or zero if
822fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  no trimming is to occur.
823fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
824fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  This option specifies the initial value of this option.  The default
825fc4d5c29SDavid Howells	  of 1 says that all excess pages should be trimmed.
826fc4d5c29SDavid Howells
827dd19d293SStephen Kitt	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information.
828bbddff05STejun Heo
829519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB
830519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool
831519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
832519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP
833519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	def_bool n
834519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
835519bcb79SJohannes Weinermenuconfig TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
83613ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	bool "Transparent Hugepage Support"
837554b0f3cSSebastian Andrzej Siewior	depends on HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && !PREEMPT_RT
8385d689240SAndrea Arcangeli	select COMPACTION
8393a08cd52SMatthew Wilcox	select XARRAY_MULTI
8404c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	help
8414c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  Transparent Hugepages allows the kernel to use huge pages and
8424c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  huge tlb transparently to the applications whenever possible.
8434c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  This feature can improve computing performance to certain
8444c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  applications by speeding up page faults during memory
8454c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  allocation, by reducing the number of tlb misses and by speeding
8464c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  up the pagetable walking.
8474c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli
8484c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli	  If memory constrained on embedded, you may want to say N.
8494c76d9d1SAndrea Arcangeli
850519bcb79SJohannes Weinerif TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
851519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
85213ece886SAndrea Arcangelichoice
85313ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	prompt "Transparent Hugepage Support sysfs defaults"
85413ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
85513ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	default TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
85613ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	help
85713ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  Selects the sysfs defaults for Transparent Hugepage Support.
85813ece886SAndrea Arcangeli
85913ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS
86013ece886SAndrea Arcangeli		bool "always"
86113ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	help
86213ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  Enabling Transparent Hugepage always, can increase the
86313ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
86413ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  benefit but it will work automatically for all applications.
86513ece886SAndrea Arcangeli
86613ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_MADVISE
86713ece886SAndrea Arcangeli		bool "madvise"
86813ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	help
86913ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  Enabling Transparent Hugepage madvise, will only provide a
87013ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  performance improvement benefit to the applications using
87113ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE) but it won't risk to increase the
87213ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed
87313ece886SAndrea Arcangeli	  benefit.
87413ece886SAndrea Arcangeliendchoice
87513ece886SAndrea Arcangeli
87638d8b4e6SHuang Yingconfig THP_SWAP
87738d8b4e6SHuang Ying	def_bool y
878dad6a5ebSHugh Dickins	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP && SWAP && 64BIT
87938d8b4e6SHuang Ying	help
88038d8b4e6SHuang Ying	  Swap transparent huge pages in one piece, without splitting.
88114fef284SHuang Ying	  XXX: For now, swap cluster backing transparent huge page
88214fef284SHuang Ying	  will be split after swapout.
88338d8b4e6SHuang Ying
88438d8b4e6SHuang Ying	  For selection by architectures with reasonable THP sizes.
88538d8b4e6SHuang Ying
886519bcb79SJohannes Weinerconfig READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS
887519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	bool "Read-only THP for filesystems (EXPERIMENTAL)"
888519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && SHMEM
889519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
890519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	help
891519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  Allow khugepaged to put read-only file-backed pages in THP.
892519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
893519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  This is marked experimental because it is a new feature. Write
894519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  support of file THPs will be developed in the next few release
895519bcb79SJohannes Weiner	  cycles.
896519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
897519bcb79SJohannes Weinerendif # TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
898519bcb79SJohannes Weiner
899e496cf3dSKirill A. Shutemov#
900bbddff05STejun Heo# UP and nommu archs use km based percpu allocator
901bbddff05STejun Heo#
902bbddff05STejun Heoconfig NEED_PER_CPU_KM
9033583521aSVladimir Murzin	depends on !SMP || !MMU
904bbddff05STejun Heo	bool
905bbddff05STejun Heo	default y
906077b1f83SDan Magenheimer
9077ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK
9087ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9097ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
9107ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK
9117ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9127ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
9137ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID
9147ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9157ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
9167ecd19cfSKefeng Wangconfig HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA
9177ecd19cfSKefeng Wang	bool
9187ecd19cfSKefeng Wang
919f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig CMA
920f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	bool "Contiguous Memory Allocator"
921aca52c39SMike Rapoport	depends on MMU
922f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	select MIGRATION
923f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	select MEMORY_ISOLATION
924f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	help
925f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  This enables the Contiguous Memory Allocator which allows other
926f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  subsystems to allocate big physically-contiguous blocks of memory.
927f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  CMA reserves a region of memory and allows only movable pages to
928f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  be allocated from it. This way, the kernel can use the memory for
929f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  pagecache and when a subsystem requests for contiguous area, the
930f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  allocated pages are migrated away to serve the contiguous request.
931f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V
932f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  If unsure, say "n".
933f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V
934f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.Vconfig CMA_DEBUG
935f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	bool "CMA debug messages (DEVELOPMENT)"
936f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && CMA
937f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	help
938f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  Turns on debug messages in CMA.  This produces KERN_DEBUG
939f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  messages for every CMA call as well as various messages while
940f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  processing calls such as dma_alloc_from_contiguous().
941f825c736SAneesh Kumar K.V	  This option does not affect warning and error messages.
942bf550fc9SAlexander Graf
94328b24c1fSSasha Levinconfig CMA_DEBUGFS
94428b24c1fSSasha Levin	bool "CMA debugfs interface"
94528b24c1fSSasha Levin	depends on CMA && DEBUG_FS
94628b24c1fSSasha Levin	help
94728b24c1fSSasha Levin	  Turns on the DebugFS interface for CMA.
94828b24c1fSSasha Levin
94943ca106fSMinchan Kimconfig CMA_SYSFS
95043ca106fSMinchan Kim	bool "CMA information through sysfs interface"
95143ca106fSMinchan Kim	depends on CMA && SYSFS
95243ca106fSMinchan Kim	help
95343ca106fSMinchan Kim	  This option exposes some sysfs attributes to get information
95443ca106fSMinchan Kim	  from CMA.
95543ca106fSMinchan Kim
956a254129eSJoonsoo Kimconfig CMA_AREAS
957a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	int "Maximum count of the CMA areas"
958a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	depends on CMA
959b7176c26SBarry Song	default 19 if NUMA
960a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	default 7
961a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	help
962a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	  CMA allows to create CMA areas for particular purpose, mainly,
963a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	  used as device private area. This parameter sets the maximum
964a254129eSJoonsoo Kim	  number of CMA area in the system.
965a254129eSJoonsoo Kim
966b7176c26SBarry Song	  If unsure, leave the default value "7" in UMA and "19" in NUMA.
967a254129eSJoonsoo Kim
968af8d417aSDan Streetmanconfig MEM_SOFT_DIRTY
969af8d417aSDan Streetman	bool "Track memory changes"
970af8d417aSDan Streetman	depends on CHECKPOINT_RESTORE && HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY && PROC_FS
971af8d417aSDan Streetman	select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
9724e2e2770SSeth Jennings	help
973af8d417aSDan Streetman	  This option enables memory changes tracking by introducing a
974af8d417aSDan Streetman	  soft-dirty bit on pte-s. This bit it set when someone writes
975af8d417aSDan Streetman	  into a page just as regular dirty bit, but unlike the latter
976af8d417aSDan Streetman	  it can be cleared by hands.
977af8d417aSDan Streetman
9781ad1335dSMike Rapoport	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/soft-dirty.rst for more details.
9794e2e2770SSeth Jennings
9809e5c33d7SMark Salterconfig GENERIC_EARLY_IOREMAP
9819e5c33d7SMark Salter	bool
982042d27acSHelge Deller
98322ee3ea5SHelge Dellerconfig STACK_MAX_DEFAULT_SIZE_MB
98422ee3ea5SHelge Deller	int "Default maximum user stack size for 32-bit processes (MB)"
98522ee3ea5SHelge Deller	default 100
986042d27acSHelge Deller	range 8 2048
987042d27acSHelge Deller	depends on STACK_GROWSUP && (!64BIT || COMPAT)
988042d27acSHelge Deller	help
989042d27acSHelge Deller	  This is the maximum stack size in Megabytes in the VM layout of 32-bit
990042d27acSHelge Deller	  user processes when the stack grows upwards (currently only on parisc
99122ee3ea5SHelge Deller	  arch) when the RLIMIT_STACK hard limit is unlimited.
992042d27acSHelge Deller
99322ee3ea5SHelge Deller	  A sane initial value is 100 MB.
9943a80a7faSMel Gorman
9953a80a7faSMel Gormanconfig DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT
9961ce22103SVlastimil Babka	bool "Defer initialisation of struct pages to kthreads"
997d39f8fb4SMike Rapoport	depends on SPARSEMEM
998ab1e8d89SPavel Tatashin	depends on !NEED_PER_CPU_KM
999889c695dSPasha Tatashin	depends on 64BIT
1000e4443149SDaniel Jordan	select PADATA
10013a80a7faSMel Gorman	help
10023a80a7faSMel Gorman	  Ordinarily all struct pages are initialised during early boot in a
10033a80a7faSMel Gorman	  single thread. On very large machines this can take a considerable
10043a80a7faSMel Gorman	  amount of time. If this option is set, large machines will bring up
1005e4443149SDaniel Jordan	  a subset of memmap at boot and then initialise the rest in parallel.
1006e4443149SDaniel Jordan	  This has a potential performance impact on tasks running early in the
10071ce22103SVlastimil Babka	  lifetime of the system until these kthreads finish the
10081ce22103SVlastimil Babka	  initialisation.
1009033fbae9SDan Williams
10101c676e0dSSeongJae Parkconfig PAGE_IDLE_FLAG
10111c676e0dSSeongJae Park	bool
10121c676e0dSSeongJae Park	select PAGE_EXTENSION if !64BIT
10131c676e0dSSeongJae Park	help
10141c676e0dSSeongJae Park	  This adds PG_idle and PG_young flags to 'struct page'.  PTE Accessed
10151c676e0dSSeongJae Park	  bit writers can set the state of the bit in the flags so that PTE
10161c676e0dSSeongJae Park	  Accessed bit readers may avoid disturbance.
10171c676e0dSSeongJae Park
101833c3fc71SVladimir Davydovconfig IDLE_PAGE_TRACKING
101933c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	bool "Enable idle page tracking"
102033c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	depends on SYSFS && MMU
10211c676e0dSSeongJae Park	select PAGE_IDLE_FLAG
102233c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	help
102333c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  This feature allows to estimate the amount of user pages that have
102433c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  not been touched during a given period of time. This information can
102533c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  be useful to tune memory cgroup limits and/or for job placement
102633c3fc71SVladimir Davydov	  within a compute cluster.
102733c3fc71SVladimir Davydov
10281ad1335dSMike Rapoport	  See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/idle_page_tracking.rst for
10291ad1335dSMike Rapoport	  more details.
103033c3fc71SVladimir Davydov
1031c2280be8SAnshuman Khandualconfig ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE
1032c2280be8SAnshuman Khandual	bool
1033c2280be8SAnshuman Khandual
10342792d84eSKees Cookconfig ARCH_HAS_CURRENT_STACK_POINTER
10352792d84eSKees Cook	bool
10362792d84eSKees Cook	help
10372792d84eSKees Cook	  In support of HARDENED_USERCOPY performing stack variable lifetime
10382792d84eSKees Cook	  checking, an architecture-agnostic way to find the stack pointer
10392792d84eSKees Cook	  is needed. Once an architecture defines an unsigned long global
10402792d84eSKees Cook	  register alias named "current_stack_pointer", this config can be
10412792d84eSKees Cook	  selected.
10422792d84eSKees Cook
104317596731SRobin Murphyconfig ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP
104465f7d049SOliver O'Halloran	bool
104565f7d049SOliver O'Halloran
104663703f37SKefeng Wangconfig ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
104763703f37SKefeng Wang	bool
104863703f37SKefeng Wang
104963703f37SKefeng Wangconfig ZONE_DMA
105063703f37SKefeng Wang	bool "Support DMA zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
105163703f37SKefeng Wang	default y if ARM64 || X86
105263703f37SKefeng Wang
105363703f37SKefeng Wangconfig ZONE_DMA32
105463703f37SKefeng Wang	bool "Support DMA32 zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET
105563703f37SKefeng Wang	depends on !X86_32
105663703f37SKefeng Wang	default y if ARM64
105763703f37SKefeng Wang
1058033fbae9SDan Williamsconfig ZONE_DEVICE
10595042db43SJérôme Glisse	bool "Device memory (pmem, HMM, etc...) hotplug support"
1060033fbae9SDan Williams	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
1061033fbae9SDan Williams	depends on MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
106299490f16SDan Williams	depends on SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
106317596731SRobin Murphy	depends on ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP
10643a08cd52SMatthew Wilcox	select XARRAY_MULTI
1065033fbae9SDan Williams
1066033fbae9SDan Williams	help
1067033fbae9SDan Williams	  Device memory hotplug support allows for establishing pmem,
1068033fbae9SDan Williams	  or other device driver discovered memory regions, in the
1069033fbae9SDan Williams	  memmap. This allows pfn_to_page() lookups of otherwise
1070033fbae9SDan Williams	  "device-physical" addresses which is needed for using a DAX
1071033fbae9SDan Williams	  mapping in an O_DIRECT operation, among other things.
1072033fbae9SDan Williams
1073033fbae9SDan Williams	  If FS_DAX is enabled, then say Y.
107406a660adSLinus Torvalds
10759c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig#
10769c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig# Helpers to mirror range of the CPU page tables of a process into device page
10779c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig# tables.
10789c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig#
1079c0b12405SJérôme Glisseconfig HMM_MIRROR
10809c240a7bSChristoph Hellwig	bool
1081f442c283SChristoph Hellwig	depends on MMU
1082c0b12405SJérôme Glisse
108314b80582SDan Williamsconfig GET_FREE_REGION
108414b80582SDan Williams	depends on SPARSEMEM
108514b80582SDan Williams	bool
108614b80582SDan Williams
10875042db43SJérôme Glisseconfig DEVICE_PRIVATE
10885042db43SJérôme Glisse	bool "Unaddressable device memory (GPU memory, ...)"
10897328d9ccSChristoph Hellwig	depends on ZONE_DEVICE
109014b80582SDan Williams	select GET_FREE_REGION
10915042db43SJérôme Glisse
10925042db43SJérôme Glisse	help
10935042db43SJérôme Glisse	  Allows creation of struct pages to represent unaddressable device
10945042db43SJérôme Glisse	  memory; i.e., memory that is only accessible from the device (or
10955042db43SJérôme Glisse	  group of devices). You likely also want to select HMM_MIRROR.
10965042db43SJérôme Glisse
10973e9a9e25SChristoph Hellwigconfig VMAP_PFN
10983e9a9e25SChristoph Hellwig	bool
10993e9a9e25SChristoph Hellwig
110063c17fb8SDave Hansenconfig ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS
110163c17fb8SDave Hansen	bool
110266d37570SDave Hansenconfig ARCH_HAS_PKEYS
110366d37570SDave Hansen	bool
110430a5b536SDennis Zhou
1105b0284cd2SCatalin Marinasconfig ARCH_USES_PG_ARCH_X
1106b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	bool
1107b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	help
1108b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	  Enable the definition of PG_arch_x page flags with x > 1. Only
1109b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	  suitable for 64-bit architectures with CONFIG_FLATMEM or
1110b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	  CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP enabled, otherwise there may not be
1111b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas	  enough room for additional bits in page->flags.
1112b0284cd2SCatalin Marinas
11130710d012SVlastimil Babkaconfig VM_EVENT_COUNTERS
11140710d012SVlastimil Babka	default y
11150710d012SVlastimil Babka	bool "Enable VM event counters for /proc/vmstat" if EXPERT
11160710d012SVlastimil Babka	help
11170710d012SVlastimil Babka	  VM event counters are needed for event counts to be shown.
11180710d012SVlastimil Babka	  This option allows the disabling of the VM event counters
11190710d012SVlastimil Babka	  on EXPERT systems.  /proc/vmstat will only show page counts
11200710d012SVlastimil Babka	  if VM event counters are disabled.
11210710d012SVlastimil Babka
112230a5b536SDennis Zhouconfig PERCPU_STATS
112330a5b536SDennis Zhou	bool "Collect percpu memory statistics"
112430a5b536SDennis Zhou	help
112530a5b536SDennis Zhou	  This feature collects and exposes statistics via debugfs. The
112630a5b536SDennis Zhou	  information includes global and per chunk statistics, which can
112730a5b536SDennis Zhou	  be used to help understand percpu memory usage.
112864c349f4SKirill A. Shutemov
11299c84f229SJohn Hubbardconfig GUP_TEST
11309c84f229SJohn Hubbard	bool "Enable infrastructure for get_user_pages()-related unit tests"
1131d0de8241SBarry Song	depends on DEBUG_FS
113264c349f4SKirill A. Shutemov	help
11339c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  Provides /sys/kernel/debug/gup_test, which in turn provides a way
11349c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  to make ioctl calls that can launch kernel-based unit tests for
11359c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  the get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*() family of API calls.
113664c349f4SKirill A. Shutemov
11379c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  These tests include benchmark testing of the _fast variants of
11389c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*(), as well as smoke tests of
11399c84f229SJohn Hubbard	  the non-_fast variants.
11409c84f229SJohn Hubbard
1141f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  There is also a sub-test that allows running dump_page() on any
1142f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  of up to eight pages (selected by command line args) within the
1143f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  range of user-space addresses. These pages are either pinned via
1144f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  pin_user_pages*(), or pinned via get_user_pages*(), as specified
1145f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard	  by other command line arguments.
1146f4f9bda4SJohn Hubbard
1147baa489faSSeongJae Park	  See tools/testing/selftests/mm/gup_test.c
11483010a5eaSLaurent Dufour
1149d0de8241SBarry Songcomment "GUP_TEST needs to have DEBUG_FS enabled"
1150d0de8241SBarry Song	depends on !GUP_TEST && !DEBUG_FS
11513010a5eaSLaurent Dufour
11526ca297d4SPeter Zijlstraconfig GUP_GET_PXX_LOW_HIGH
115339656e83SChristoph Hellwig	bool
115439656e83SChristoph Hellwig
1155def85743SKeith Buschconfig DMAPOOL_TEST
1156def85743SKeith Busch	tristate "Enable a module to run time tests on dma_pool"
1157def85743SKeith Busch	depends on HAS_DMA
1158def85743SKeith Busch	help
1159def85743SKeith Busch	  Provides a test module that will allocate and free many blocks of
1160def85743SKeith Busch	  various sizes and report how long it takes. This is intended to
1161def85743SKeith Busch	  provide a consistent way to measure how changes to the
1162def85743SKeith Busch	  dma_pool_alloc/free routines affect performance.
1163def85743SKeith Busch
11643010a5eaSLaurent Dufourconfig ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL
11653010a5eaSLaurent Dufour	bool
116659e0b520SChristoph Hellwig
1167cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig#
1168cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig# Some architectures require a special hugepage directory format that is
1169cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig# required to support multiple hugepage sizes. For example a4fe3ce76
1170cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig# "powerpc/mm: Allow more flexible layouts for hugepage pagetables"
1171cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig# introduced it on powerpc.  This allows for a more flexible hugepage
1172cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig# pagetable layouts.
1173cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig#
1174cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwigconfig ARCH_HAS_HUGEPD
1175cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig	bool
1176cbd34da7SChristoph Hellwig
1177c5acad84SThomas Hellstromconfig MAPPING_DIRTY_HELPERS
1178c5acad84SThomas Hellstrom        bool
1179c5acad84SThomas Hellstrom
1180298fa1adSThomas Gleixnerconfig KMAP_LOCAL
1181298fa1adSThomas Gleixner	bool
1182298fa1adSThomas Gleixner
1183825c43f5SArd Biesheuvelconfig KMAP_LOCAL_NON_LINEAR_PTE_ARRAY
1184825c43f5SArd Biesheuvel	bool
1185825c43f5SArd Biesheuvel
11861fbaf8fcSChristoph Hellwig# struct io_mapping based helper.  Selected by drivers that need them
11871fbaf8fcSChristoph Hellwigconfig IO_MAPPING
11881fbaf8fcSChristoph Hellwig	bool
11891507f512SMike Rapoport
1190626e98cbSThomas Weißschuhconfig MEMFD_CREATE
1191626e98cbSThomas Weißschuh	bool "Enable memfd_create() system call" if EXPERT
1192626e98cbSThomas Weißschuh
11931507f512SMike Rapoportconfig SECRETMEM
119474947724SLukas Bulwahn	default y
119574947724SLukas Bulwahn	bool "Enable memfd_secret() system call" if EXPERT
119674947724SLukas Bulwahn	depends on ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP
119774947724SLukas Bulwahn	help
119874947724SLukas Bulwahn	  Enable the memfd_secret() system call with the ability to create
119974947724SLukas Bulwahn	  memory areas visible only in the context of the owning process and
120074947724SLukas Bulwahn	  not mapped to other processes and other kernel page tables.
12011507f512SMike Rapoport
12029a10064fSColin Crossconfig ANON_VMA_NAME
12039a10064fSColin Cross	bool "Anonymous VMA name support"
12049a10064fSColin Cross	depends on PROC_FS && ADVISE_SYSCALLS && MMU
12059a10064fSColin Cross
12069a10064fSColin Cross	help
12079a10064fSColin Cross	  Allow naming anonymous virtual memory areas.
12089a10064fSColin Cross
12099a10064fSColin Cross	  This feature allows assigning names to virtual memory areas. Assigned
12109a10064fSColin Cross	  names can be later retrieved from /proc/pid/maps and /proc/pid/smaps
12119a10064fSColin Cross	  and help identifying individual anonymous memory areas.
12129a10064fSColin Cross	  Assigning a name to anonymous virtual memory area might prevent that
12139a10064fSColin Cross	  area from being merged with adjacent virtual memory areas due to the
12149a10064fSColin Cross	  difference in their name.
12159a10064fSColin Cross
1216430529b5SPeter Xuconfig USERFAULTFD
1217430529b5SPeter Xu	bool "Enable userfaultfd() system call"
1218430529b5SPeter Xu	depends on MMU
1219430529b5SPeter Xu	help
1220430529b5SPeter Xu	  Enable the userfaultfd() system call that allows to intercept and
1221430529b5SPeter Xu	  handle page faults in userland.
1222430529b5SPeter Xu
1223430529b5SPeter Xuconfig HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP
1224430529b5SPeter Xu	bool
1225430529b5SPeter Xu	help
1226430529b5SPeter Xu	  Arch has userfaultfd write protection support
1227430529b5SPeter Xu
1228430529b5SPeter Xuconfig HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_MINOR
1229430529b5SPeter Xu	bool
1230430529b5SPeter Xu	help
1231430529b5SPeter Xu	  Arch has userfaultfd minor fault support
1232430529b5SPeter Xu
12331db9dbc2SPeter Xuconfig PTE_MARKER_UFFD_WP
123481e0f15fSPeter Xu	bool "Userfaultfd write protection support for shmem/hugetlbfs"
123581e0f15fSPeter Xu	default y
123681e0f15fSPeter Xu	depends on HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP
12371db9dbc2SPeter Xu
12381db9dbc2SPeter Xu	help
12391db9dbc2SPeter Xu	  Allows to create marker PTEs for userfaultfd write protection
12401db9dbc2SPeter Xu	  purposes.  It is required to enable userfaultfd write protection on
12411db9dbc2SPeter Xu	  file-backed memory types like shmem and hugetlbfs.
12421db9dbc2SPeter Xu
1243ac35a490SYu Zhao# multi-gen LRU {
1244ec1c86b2SYu Zhaoconfig LRU_GEN
1245ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	bool "Multi-Gen LRU"
1246ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	depends on MMU
1247ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	# make sure folio->flags has enough spare bits
1248ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	depends on 64BIT || !SPARSEMEM || SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
1249ec1c86b2SYu Zhao	help
125007017acbSYu Zhao	  A high performance LRU implementation to overcommit memory. See
125107017acbSYu Zhao	  Documentation/admin-guide/mm/multigen_lru.rst for details.
1252ec1c86b2SYu Zhao
1253354ed597SYu Zhaoconfig LRU_GEN_ENABLED
1254354ed597SYu Zhao	bool "Enable by default"
1255354ed597SYu Zhao	depends on LRU_GEN
1256354ed597SYu Zhao	help
1257354ed597SYu Zhao	  This option enables the multi-gen LRU by default.
1258354ed597SYu Zhao
1259ac35a490SYu Zhaoconfig LRU_GEN_STATS
1260ac35a490SYu Zhao	bool "Full stats for debugging"
1261ac35a490SYu Zhao	depends on LRU_GEN
1262ac35a490SYu Zhao	help
1263ac35a490SYu Zhao	  Do not enable this option unless you plan to look at historical stats
1264ac35a490SYu Zhao	  from evicted generations for debugging purpose.
1265ac35a490SYu Zhao
1266ac35a490SYu Zhao	  This option has a per-memcg and per-node memory overhead.
1267ac35a490SYu Zhao# }
1268ac35a490SYu Zhao
12690b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryanconfig ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK
12700b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan       def_bool n
12710b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan
12720b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryanconfig PER_VMA_LOCK
12730b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	def_bool y
12740b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK && MMU && SMP
12750b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	help
12760b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	  Allow per-vma locking during page fault handling.
12770b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan
12780b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	  This feature allows locking each virtual memory area separately when
12790b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan	  handling page faults instead of taking mmap_lock.
12800b6cc04fSSuren Baghdasaryan
1281c2508ec5SLinus Torvaldsconfig LOCK_MM_AND_FIND_VMA
1282c2508ec5SLinus Torvalds	bool
1283c2508ec5SLinus Torvalds	depends on !STACK_GROWSUP
1284c2508ec5SLinus Torvalds
12852224d848SSeongJae Parksource "mm/damon/Kconfig"
12862224d848SSeongJae Park
128759e0b520SChristoph Hellwigendmenu
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