1# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only 2 3menu "Memory Management options" 4 5# 6# For some reason microblaze and nios2 hard code SWAP=n. Hopefully we can 7# add proper SWAP support to them, in which case this can be remove. 8# 9config ARCH_NO_SWAP 10 bool 11 12config ZPOOL 13 bool 14 15menuconfig SWAP 16 bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory (swap)" 17 depends on MMU && BLOCK && !ARCH_NO_SWAP 18 default y 19 help 20 This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support 21 for so called swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are 22 used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present 23 in your computer. If unsure say Y. 24 25config ZSWAP 26 bool "Compressed cache for swap pages" 27 depends on SWAP 28 select CRYPTO 29 select ZPOOL 30 help 31 A lightweight compressed cache for swap pages. It takes 32 pages that are in the process of being swapped out and attempts to 33 compress them into a dynamically allocated RAM-based memory pool. 34 This can result in a significant I/O reduction on swap device and, 35 in the case where decompressing from RAM is faster than swap device 36 reads, can also improve workload performance. 37 38config CMA_REUSE 39 bool "CMA reuse feature" 40 depends on CMA 41 help 42 If enabled, it will add MIGRATE_CMA to pcp lists and movable 43 allocations with __GFP_CMA flag will use cma areas prior to 44 movable areas. 45 46 It improves the utilization ratio of cma areas. 47 48config ZSWAP_DEFAULT_ON 49 bool "Enable the compressed cache for swap pages by default" 50 depends on ZSWAP 51 help 52 If selected, the compressed cache for swap pages will be enabled 53 at boot, otherwise it will be disabled. 54 55 The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel 56 command line 'zswap.enabled=' option. 57 58config ZSWAP_EXCLUSIVE_LOADS_DEFAULT_ON 59 bool "Invalidate zswap entries when pages are loaded" 60 depends on ZSWAP 61 help 62 If selected, exclusive loads for zswap will be enabled at boot, 63 otherwise it will be disabled. 64 65 If exclusive loads are enabled, when a page is loaded from zswap, 66 the zswap entry is invalidated at once, as opposed to leaving it 67 in zswap until the swap entry is freed. 68 69 This avoids having two copies of the same page in memory 70 (compressed and uncompressed) after faulting in a page from zswap. 71 The cost is that if the page was never dirtied and needs to be 72 swapped out again, it will be re-compressed. 73 74choice 75 prompt "Default compressor" 76 depends on ZSWAP 77 default ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO 78 help 79 Selects the default compression algorithm for the compressed cache 80 for swap pages. 81 82 For an overview what kind of performance can be expected from 83 a particular compression algorithm please refer to the benchmarks 84 available at the following LWN page: 85 https://lwn.net/Articles/751795/ 86 87 If in doubt, select 'LZO'. 88 89 The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel 90 command line 'zswap.compressor=' option. 91 92config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE 93 bool "Deflate" 94 select CRYPTO_DEFLATE 95 help 96 Use the Deflate algorithm as the default compression algorithm. 97 98config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO 99 bool "LZO" 100 select CRYPTO_LZO 101 help 102 Use the LZO algorithm as the default compression algorithm. 103 104config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842 105 bool "842" 106 select CRYPTO_842 107 help 108 Use the 842 algorithm as the default compression algorithm. 109 110config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4 111 bool "LZ4" 112 select CRYPTO_LZ4 113 help 114 Use the LZ4 algorithm as the default compression algorithm. 115 116config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC 117 bool "LZ4HC" 118 select CRYPTO_LZ4HC 119 help 120 Use the LZ4HC algorithm as the default compression algorithm. 121 122config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD 123 bool "zstd" 124 select CRYPTO_ZSTD 125 help 126 Use the zstd algorithm as the default compression algorithm. 127endchoice 128 129config ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT 130 string 131 depends on ZSWAP 132 default "deflate" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_DEFLATE 133 default "lzo" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZO 134 default "842" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_842 135 default "lz4" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4 136 default "lz4hc" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4HC 137 default "zstd" if ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD 138 default "" 139 140choice 141 prompt "Default allocator" 142 depends on ZSWAP 143 default ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD 144 help 145 Selects the default allocator for the compressed cache for 146 swap pages. 147 The default is 'zbud' for compatibility, however please do 148 read the description of each of the allocators below before 149 making a right choice. 150 151 The selection made here can be overridden by using the kernel 152 command line 'zswap.zpool=' option. 153 154config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD 155 bool "zbud" 156 select ZBUD 157 help 158 Use the zbud allocator as the default allocator. 159 160config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED 161 bool "z3foldi (DEPRECATED)" 162 select Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED 163 help 164 Use the z3fold allocator as the default allocator. 165 166 Deprecated and scheduled for removal in a few cycles, 167 see CONFIG_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED. 168 169config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC 170 bool "zsmalloc" 171 select ZSMALLOC 172 help 173 Use the zsmalloc allocator as the default allocator. 174endchoice 175 176config ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT 177 string 178 depends on ZSWAP 179 default "zbud" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD 180 default "z3fold" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED 181 default "zsmalloc" if ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC 182 default "" 183 184config ZBUD 185 tristate "2:1 compression allocator (zbud)" 186 depends on ZSWAP 187 help 188 A special purpose allocator for storing compressed pages. 189 It is designed to store up to two compressed pages per physical 190 page. While this design limits storage density, it has simple and 191 deterministic reclaim properties that make it preferable to a higher 192 density approach when reclaim will be used. 193 194config Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED 195 tristate "3:1 compression allocator (z3fold) (DEPRECATED)" 196 depends on ZSWAP 197 help 198 Deprecated and scheduled for removal in a few cycles. If you have 199 a good reason for using Z3FOLD over ZSMALLOC, please contact 200 linux-mm@kvack.org and the zswap maintainers. 201 202 A special purpose allocator for storing compressed pages. 203 It is designed to store up to three compressed pages per physical 204 page. It is a ZBUD derivative so the simplicity and determinism are 205 still there. 206 207config Z3FOLD 208 tristate 209 default y if Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED=y 210 default m if Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED=m 211 depends on Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED 212 213config ZSMALLOC 214 tristate 215 prompt "N:1 compression allocator (zsmalloc)" if ZSWAP 216 depends on MMU 217 help 218 zsmalloc is a slab-based memory allocator designed to store 219 pages of various compression levels efficiently. It achieves 220 the highest storage density with the least amount of fragmentation. 221 222config ZSMALLOC_STAT 223 bool "Export zsmalloc statistics" 224 depends on ZSMALLOC 225 select DEBUG_FS 226 help 227 This option enables code in the zsmalloc to collect various 228 statistics about what's happening in zsmalloc and exports that 229 information to userspace via debugfs. 230 If unsure, say N. 231 232config ZSMALLOC_CHAIN_SIZE 233 int "Maximum number of physical pages per-zspage" 234 default 8 235 range 4 16 236 depends on ZSMALLOC 237 help 238 This option sets the upper limit on the number of physical pages 239 that a zmalloc page (zspage) can consist of. The optimal zspage 240 chain size is calculated for each size class during the 241 initialization of the pool. 242 243 Changing this option can alter the characteristics of size classes, 244 such as the number of pages per zspage and the number of objects 245 per zspage. This can also result in different configurations of 246 the pool, as zsmalloc merges size classes with similar 247 characteristics. 248 249 For more information, see zsmalloc documentation. 250 251menu "SLAB allocator options" 252 253choice 254 prompt "Choose SLAB allocator" 255 default SLUB 256 help 257 This option allows to select a slab allocator. 258 259config SLAB_DEPRECATED 260 bool "SLAB (DEPRECATED)" 261 depends on !PREEMPT_RT 262 help 263 Deprecated and scheduled for removal in a few cycles. Replaced by 264 SLUB. 265 266 If you cannot migrate to SLUB, please contact linux-mm@kvack.org 267 and the people listed in the SLAB ALLOCATOR section of MAINTAINERS 268 file, explaining why. 269 270 The regular slab allocator that is established and known to work 271 well in all environments. It organizes cache hot objects in 272 per cpu and per node queues. 273 274config SLUB 275 bool "SLUB (Unqueued Allocator)" 276 help 277 SLUB is a slab allocator that minimizes cache line usage 278 instead of managing queues of cached objects (SLAB approach). 279 Per cpu caching is realized using slabs of objects instead 280 of queues of objects. SLUB can use memory efficiently 281 and has enhanced diagnostics. SLUB is the default choice for 282 a slab allocator. 283 284endchoice 285 286config SLAB 287 bool 288 default y 289 depends on SLAB_DEPRECATED 290 291config SLUB_TINY 292 bool "Configure SLUB for minimal memory footprint" 293 depends on SLUB && EXPERT 294 select SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT 295 help 296 Configures the SLUB allocator in a way to achieve minimal memory 297 footprint, sacrificing scalability, debugging and other features. 298 This is intended only for the smallest system that had used the 299 SLOB allocator and is not recommended for systems with more than 300 16MB RAM. 301 302 If unsure, say N. 303 304config SLAB_MERGE_DEFAULT 305 bool "Allow slab caches to be merged" 306 default y 307 depends on SLAB || SLUB 308 help 309 For reduced kernel memory fragmentation, slab caches can be 310 merged when they share the same size and other characteristics. 311 This carries a risk of kernel heap overflows being able to 312 overwrite objects from merged caches (and more easily control 313 cache layout), which makes such heap attacks easier to exploit 314 by attackers. By keeping caches unmerged, these kinds of exploits 315 can usually only damage objects in the same cache. To disable 316 merging at runtime, "slab_nomerge" can be passed on the kernel 317 command line. 318 319config SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM 320 bool "Randomize slab freelist" 321 depends on SLAB || (SLUB && !SLUB_TINY) 322 help 323 Randomizes the freelist order used on creating new pages. This 324 security feature reduces the predictability of the kernel slab 325 allocator against heap overflows. 326 327config SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED 328 bool "Harden slab freelist metadata" 329 depends on SLAB || (SLUB && !SLUB_TINY) 330 help 331 Many kernel heap attacks try to target slab cache metadata and 332 other infrastructure. This options makes minor performance 333 sacrifices to harden the kernel slab allocator against common 334 freelist exploit methods. Some slab implementations have more 335 sanity-checking than others. This option is most effective with 336 CONFIG_SLUB. 337 338config SLUB_STATS 339 default n 340 bool "Enable SLUB performance statistics" 341 depends on SLUB && SYSFS && !SLUB_TINY 342 help 343 SLUB statistics are useful to debug SLUBs allocation behavior in 344 order find ways to optimize the allocator. This should never be 345 enabled for production use since keeping statistics slows down 346 the allocator by a few percentage points. The slabinfo command 347 supports the determination of the most active slabs to figure 348 out which slabs are relevant to a particular load. 349 Try running: slabinfo -DA 350 351config SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL 352 default y 353 depends on SLUB && SMP && !SLUB_TINY 354 bool "SLUB per cpu partial cache" 355 help 356 Per cpu partial caches accelerate objects allocation and freeing 357 that is local to a processor at the price of more indeterminism 358 in the latency of the free. On overflow these caches will be cleared 359 which requires the taking of locks that may cause latency spikes. 360 Typically one would choose no for a realtime system. 361 362config RANDOM_KMALLOC_CACHES 363 default n 364 depends on SLUB && !SLUB_TINY 365 bool "Randomize slab caches for normal kmalloc" 366 help 367 A hardening feature that creates multiple copies of slab caches for 368 normal kmalloc allocation and makes kmalloc randomly pick one based 369 on code address, which makes the attackers more difficult to spray 370 vulnerable memory objects on the heap for the purpose of exploiting 371 memory vulnerabilities. 372 373 Currently the number of copies is set to 16, a reasonably large value 374 that effectively diverges the memory objects allocated for different 375 subsystems or modules into different caches, at the expense of a 376 limited degree of memory and CPU overhead that relates to hardware and 377 system workload. 378 379endmenu # SLAB allocator options 380 381config SHUFFLE_PAGE_ALLOCATOR 382 bool "Page allocator randomization" 383 default SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM && ACPI_NUMA 384 help 385 Randomization of the page allocator improves the average 386 utilization of a direct-mapped memory-side-cache. See section 387 5.2.27 Heterogeneous Memory Attribute Table (HMAT) in the ACPI 388 6.2a specification for an example of how a platform advertises 389 the presence of a memory-side-cache. There are also incidental 390 security benefits as it reduces the predictability of page 391 allocations to compliment SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM, but the 392 default granularity of shuffling on the MAX_ORDER i.e, 10th 393 order of pages is selected based on cache utilization benefits 394 on x86. 395 396 While the randomization improves cache utilization it may 397 negatively impact workloads on platforms without a cache. For 398 this reason, by default, the randomization is enabled only 399 after runtime detection of a direct-mapped memory-side-cache. 400 Otherwise, the randomization may be force enabled with the 401 'page_alloc.shuffle' kernel command line parameter. 402 403 Say Y if unsure. 404 405config COMPAT_BRK 406 bool "Disable heap randomization" 407 default y 408 help 409 Randomizing heap placement makes heap exploits harder, but it 410 also breaks ancient binaries (including anything libc5 based). 411 This option changes the bootup default to heap randomization 412 disabled, and can be overridden at runtime by setting 413 /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space to 2. 414 415 On non-ancient distros (post-2000 ones) N is usually a safe choice. 416 417config MMAP_ALLOW_UNINITIALIZED 418 bool "Allow mmapped anonymous memory to be uninitialized" 419 depends on EXPERT && !MMU 420 default n 421 help 422 Normally, and according to the Linux spec, anonymous memory obtained 423 from mmap() has its contents cleared before it is passed to 424 userspace. Enabling this config option allows you to request that 425 mmap() skip that if it is given an MAP_UNINITIALIZED flag, thus 426 providing a huge performance boost. If this option is not enabled, 427 then the flag will be ignored. 428 429 This is taken advantage of by uClibc's malloc(), and also by 430 ELF-FDPIC binfmt's brk and stack allocator. 431 432 Because of the obvious security issues, this option should only be 433 enabled on embedded devices where you control what is run in 434 userspace. Since that isn't generally a problem on no-MMU systems, 435 it is normally safe to say Y here. 436 437 See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information. 438 439config SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL 440 def_bool y 441 depends on ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL 442 443choice 444 prompt "Memory model" 445 depends on SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL 446 default SPARSEMEM_MANUAL if ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT 447 default FLATMEM_MANUAL 448 help 449 This option allows you to change some of the ways that 450 Linux manages its memory internally. Most users will 451 only have one option here selected by the architecture 452 configuration. This is normal. 453 454config FLATMEM_MANUAL 455 bool "Flat Memory" 456 depends on !ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE || ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE 457 help 458 This option is best suited for non-NUMA systems with 459 flat address space. The FLATMEM is the most efficient 460 system in terms of performance and resource consumption 461 and it is the best option for smaller systems. 462 463 For systems that have holes in their physical address 464 spaces and for features like NUMA and memory hotplug, 465 choose "Sparse Memory". 466 467 If unsure, choose this option (Flat Memory) over any other. 468 469config SPARSEMEM_MANUAL 470 bool "Sparse Memory" 471 depends on ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE 472 help 473 This will be the only option for some systems, including 474 memory hot-plug systems. This is normal. 475 476 This option provides efficient support for systems with 477 holes is their physical address space and allows memory 478 hot-plug and hot-remove. 479 480 If unsure, choose "Flat Memory" over this option. 481 482endchoice 483 484config MEMORY_MONITOR 485 bool "ENABLE MEMORY_MONITOR" 486 depends on PROC_FS 487 default n 488 help 489 MEMORY_MONITOR is a monitor of some memory reclaim method. 490 Now, kswapd wake up monitor use it. 491 492config HYPERHOLD_FILE_LRU 493 bool "Enable HyperHold FILE LRU" 494 depends on HYPERHOLD && MEMCG 495 select HYPERHOLD_MEMCG 496 default n 497 help 498 File-LRU is a mechanism that put file page in global lru list, 499 and anon page in memcg lru list(if MEMCG is enable), what's 500 more, recliam of anonymous pages and file page are separated. 501 502config HYPERHOLD_MEMCG 503 bool "Enable Memcg Management in HyperHold" 504 depends on HYPERHOLD && MEMCG 505 help 506 Add more attributes in memory cgroup, these attribute is used 507 to show information, shrink memory, swapin page and so on. 508 509config HYPERHOLD_ZSWAPD 510 bool "Enable zswapd thread to reclaim anon pages in background" 511 depends on HYPERHOLD && ZRAM 512 default n 513 help 514 zswapd is a kernel thread that reclaim anonymous pages in the 515 background. When the use of swap pages reaches the watermark 516 and the refault of anonymous pages is high, the content of 517 zram will exchanged to eswap by a certain percentage. 518 519config SPARSEMEM 520 def_bool y 521 depends on (!SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE) || SPARSEMEM_MANUAL 522 523config FLATMEM 524 def_bool y 525 depends on !SPARSEMEM || FLATMEM_MANUAL 526 527# 528# SPARSEMEM_EXTREME (which is the default) does some bootmem 529# allocations when sparse_init() is called. If this cannot 530# be done on your architecture, select this option. However, 531# statically allocating the mem_section[] array can potentially 532# consume vast quantities of .bss, so be careful. 533# 534# This option will also potentially produce smaller runtime code 535# with gcc 3.4 and later. 536# 537config SPARSEMEM_STATIC 538 bool 539 540# 541# Architecture platforms which require a two level mem_section in SPARSEMEM 542# must select this option. This is usually for architecture platforms with 543# an extremely sparse physical address space. 544# 545config SPARSEMEM_EXTREME 546 def_bool y 547 depends on SPARSEMEM && !SPARSEMEM_STATIC 548 549config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE 550 bool 551 552config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP 553 bool "Sparse Memory virtual memmap" 554 depends on SPARSEMEM && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE 555 default y 556 help 557 SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP uses a virtually mapped memmap to optimise 558 pfn_to_page and page_to_pfn operations. This is the most 559 efficient option when sufficient kernel resources are available. 560# 561# Select this config option from the architecture Kconfig, if it is preferred 562# to enable the feature of HugeTLB/dev_dax vmemmap optimization. 563# 564config ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_DAX_VMEMMAP 565 bool 566 567config ARCH_WANT_OPTIMIZE_HUGETLB_VMEMMAP 568 bool 569 570config HAVE_MEMBLOCK_PHYS_MAP 571 bool 572 573config HAVE_FAST_GUP 574 depends on MMU 575 bool 576 577# Don't discard allocated memory used to track "memory" and "reserved" memblocks 578# after early boot, so it can still be used to test for validity of memory. 579# Also, memblocks are updated with memory hot(un)plug. 580config ARCH_KEEP_MEMBLOCK 581 bool 582 583# Keep arch NUMA mapping infrastructure post-init. 584config NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO 585 bool 586 587config MEMORY_ISOLATION 588 bool 589 590# IORESOURCE_SYSTEM_RAM regions in the kernel resource tree that are marked 591# IORESOURCE_EXCLUSIVE cannot be mapped to user space, for example, via 592# /dev/mem. 593config EXCLUSIVE_SYSTEM_RAM 594 def_bool y 595 depends on !DEVMEM || STRICT_DEVMEM 596 597# 598# Only be set on architectures that have completely implemented memory hotplug 599# feature. If you are not sure, don't touch it. 600# 601config HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE 602 def_bool n 603 604config ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG 605 bool 606 607config ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE 608 bool 609 610# eventually, we can have this option just 'select SPARSEMEM' 611menuconfig MEMORY_HOTPLUG 612 bool "Memory hotplug" 613 select MEMORY_ISOLATION 614 depends on SPARSEMEM 615 depends on ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG 616 depends on 64BIT 617 select NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO if NUMA 618 619if MEMORY_HOTPLUG 620 621config MEMORY_HOTPLUG_DEFAULT_ONLINE 622 bool "Online the newly added memory blocks by default" 623 depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 624 help 625 This option sets the default policy setting for memory hotplug 626 onlining policy (/sys/devices/system/memory/auto_online_blocks) which 627 determines what happens to newly added memory regions. Policy setting 628 can always be changed at runtime. 629 See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst for more information. 630 631 Say Y here if you want all hot-plugged memory blocks to appear in 632 'online' state by default. 633 Say N here if you want the default policy to keep all hot-plugged 634 memory blocks in 'offline' state. 635 636config MEMORY_HOTREMOVE 637 bool "Allow for memory hot remove" 638 select HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE if (X86_64 || PPC64) 639 depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE 640 depends on MIGRATION 641 642config MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY 643 def_bool y 644 depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG && SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP 645 depends on ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE 646 647endif # MEMORY_HOTPLUG 648 649config ARCH_MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY_ENABLE 650 bool 651 652# Heavily threaded applications may benefit from splitting the mm-wide 653# page_table_lock, so that faults on different parts of the user address 654# space can be handled with less contention: split it at this NR_CPUS. 655# Default to 4 for wider testing, though 8 might be more appropriate. 656# ARM's adjust_pte (unused if VIPT) depends on mm-wide page_table_lock. 657# PA-RISC 7xxx's spinlock_t would enlarge struct page from 32 to 44 bytes. 658# SPARC32 allocates multiple pte tables within a single page, and therefore 659# a per-page lock leads to problems when multiple tables need to be locked 660# at the same time (e.g. copy_page_range()). 661# DEBUG_SPINLOCK and DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC spinlock_t also enlarge struct page. 662# 663config SPLIT_PTLOCK_CPUS 664 int 665 default "999999" if !MMU 666 default "999999" if ARM && !CPU_CACHE_VIPT 667 default "999999" if PARISC && !PA20 668 default "999999" if SPARC32 669 default "4" 670 671config ARCH_ENABLE_SPLIT_PMD_PTLOCK 672 bool 673 674# 675# support for memory balloon 676config MEMORY_BALLOON 677 bool 678 679# 680# support for memory balloon compaction 681config BALLOON_COMPACTION 682 bool "Allow for balloon memory compaction/migration" 683 def_bool y 684 depends on COMPACTION && MEMORY_BALLOON 685 help 686 Memory fragmentation introduced by ballooning might reduce 687 significantly the number of 2MB contiguous memory blocks that can be 688 used within a guest, thus imposing performance penalties associated 689 with the reduced number of transparent huge pages that could be used 690 by the guest workload. Allowing the compaction & migration for memory 691 pages enlisted as being part of memory balloon devices avoids the 692 scenario aforementioned and helps improving memory defragmentation. 693 694# 695# support for memory compaction 696config COMPACTION 697 bool "Allow for memory compaction" 698 def_bool y 699 select MIGRATION 700 depends on MMU 701 help 702 Compaction is the only memory management component to form 703 high order (larger physically contiguous) memory blocks 704 reliably. The page allocator relies on compaction heavily and 705 the lack of the feature can lead to unexpected OOM killer 706 invocations for high order memory requests. You shouldn't 707 disable this option unless there really is a strong reason for 708 it and then we would be really interested to hear about that at 709 linux-mm@kvack.org. 710 711config COMPACT_UNEVICTABLE_DEFAULT 712 int 713 depends on COMPACTION 714 default 0 if PREEMPT_RT 715 default 1 716 717# 718# support for free page reporting 719config PAGE_REPORTING 720 bool "Free page reporting" 721 def_bool n 722 help 723 Free page reporting allows for the incremental acquisition of 724 free pages from the buddy allocator for the purpose of reporting 725 those pages to another entity, such as a hypervisor, so that the 726 memory can be freed within the host for other uses. 727 728# 729# support for page migration 730# 731config MIGRATION 732 bool "Page migration" 733 def_bool y 734 depends on (NUMA || ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE || COMPACTION || CMA) && MMU 735 help 736 Allows the migration of the physical location of pages of processes 737 while the virtual addresses are not changed. This is useful in 738 two situations. The first is on NUMA systems to put pages nearer 739 to the processors accessing. The second is when allocating huge 740 pages as migration can relocate pages to satisfy a huge page 741 allocation instead of reclaiming. 742 743config DEVICE_MIGRATION 744 def_bool MIGRATION && ZONE_DEVICE 745 746config ARCH_ENABLE_HUGEPAGE_MIGRATION 747 bool 748 749config ARCH_ENABLE_THP_MIGRATION 750 bool 751 752config HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE 753 def_bool n 754 help 755 Allows the pageblock_order value to be dynamic instead of just standard 756 HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER when there are multiple HugeTLB page sizes available 757 on a platform. 758 759 Note that the pageblock_order cannot exceed MAX_ORDER and will be 760 clamped down to MAX_ORDER. 761 762config CONTIG_ALLOC 763 def_bool (MEMORY_ISOLATION && COMPACTION) || CMA 764 765config PCP_BATCH_SCALE_MAX 766 int "Maximum scale factor of PCP (Per-CPU pageset) batch allocate/free" 767 default 5 768 range 0 6 769 help 770 In page allocator, PCP (Per-CPU pageset) is refilled and drained in 771 batches. The batch number is scaled automatically to improve page 772 allocation/free throughput. But too large scale factor may hurt 773 latency. This option sets the upper limit of scale factor to limit 774 the maximum latency. 775 776config PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT 777 def_bool 64BIT 778 779config BOUNCE 780 bool "Enable bounce buffers" 781 default y 782 depends on BLOCK && MMU && HIGHMEM 783 help 784 Enable bounce buffers for devices that cannot access the full range of 785 memory available to the CPU. Enabled by default when HIGHMEM is 786 selected, but you may say n to override this. 787 788config MMU_NOTIFIER 789 bool 790 select INTERVAL_TREE 791 792config KSM 793 bool "Enable KSM for page merging" 794 depends on MMU 795 select XXHASH 796 help 797 Enable Kernel Samepage Merging: KSM periodically scans those areas 798 of an application's address space that an app has advised may be 799 mergeable. When it finds pages of identical content, it replaces 800 the many instances by a single page with that content, so 801 saving memory until one or another app needs to modify the content. 802 Recommended for use with KVM, or with other duplicative applications. 803 See Documentation/mm/ksm.rst for more information: KSM is inactive 804 until a program has madvised that an area is MADV_MERGEABLE, and 805 root has set /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run to 1 (if CONFIG_SYSFS is set). 806 807config DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR 808 int "Low address space to protect from user allocation" 809 depends on MMU 810 default 4096 811 help 812 This is the portion of low virtual memory which should be protected 813 from userspace allocation. Keeping a user from writing to low pages 814 can help reduce the impact of kernel NULL pointer bugs. 815 816 For most ia64, ppc64 and x86 users with lots of address space 817 a value of 65536 is reasonable and should cause no problems. 818 On arm and other archs it should not be higher than 32768. 819 Programs which use vm86 functionality or have some need to map 820 this low address space will need CAP_SYS_RAWIO or disable this 821 protection by setting the value to 0. 822 823 This value can be changed after boot using the 824 /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr tunable. 825 826config ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE 827 bool 828 829config MEMORY_FAILURE 830 depends on MMU 831 depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE 832 bool "Enable recovery from hardware memory errors" 833 select MEMORY_ISOLATION 834 select RAS 835 help 836 Enables code to recover from some memory failures on systems 837 with MCA recovery. This allows a system to continue running 838 even when some of its memory has uncorrected errors. This requires 839 special hardware support and typically ECC memory. 840 841config HWPOISON_INJECT 842 tristate "HWPoison pages injector" 843 depends on MEMORY_FAILURE && DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS 844 select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR 845 846config NOMMU_INITIAL_TRIM_EXCESS 847 int "Turn on mmap() excess space trimming before booting" 848 depends on !MMU 849 default 1 850 help 851 The NOMMU mmap() frequently needs to allocate large contiguous chunks 852 of memory on which to store mappings, but it can only ask the system 853 allocator for chunks in 2^N*PAGE_SIZE amounts - which is frequently 854 more than it requires. To deal with this, mmap() is able to trim off 855 the excess and return it to the allocator. 856 857 If trimming is enabled, the excess is trimmed off and returned to the 858 system allocator, which can cause extra fragmentation, particularly 859 if there are a lot of transient processes. 860 861 If trimming is disabled, the excess is kept, but not used, which for 862 long-term mappings means that the space is wasted. 863 864 Trimming can be dynamically controlled through a sysctl option 865 (/proc/sys/vm/nr_trim_pages) which specifies the minimum number of 866 excess pages there must be before trimming should occur, or zero if 867 no trimming is to occur. 868 869 This option specifies the initial value of this option. The default 870 of 1 says that all excess pages should be trimmed. 871 872 See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/nommu-mmap.rst for more information. 873 874config ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB 875 bool 876 877config ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP 878 def_bool n 879 880menuconfig TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE 881 bool "Transparent Hugepage Support" 882 depends on HAVE_ARCH_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && !PREEMPT_RT 883 select COMPACTION 884 select XARRAY_MULTI 885 help 886 Transparent Hugepages allows the kernel to use huge pages and 887 huge tlb transparently to the applications whenever possible. 888 This feature can improve computing performance to certain 889 applications by speeding up page faults during memory 890 allocation, by reducing the number of tlb misses and by speeding 891 up the pagetable walking. 892 893 If memory constrained on embedded, you may want to say N. 894 895if TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE 896 897choice 898 prompt "Transparent Hugepage Support sysfs defaults" 899 depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE 900 default TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS 901 help 902 Selects the sysfs defaults for Transparent Hugepage Support. 903 904 config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS 905 bool "always" 906 help 907 Enabling Transparent Hugepage always, can increase the 908 memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed 909 benefit but it will work automatically for all applications. 910 911 config TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_MADVISE 912 bool "madvise" 913 help 914 Enabling Transparent Hugepage madvise, will only provide a 915 performance improvement benefit to the applications using 916 madvise(MADV_HUGEPAGE) but it won't risk to increase the 917 memory footprint of applications without a guaranteed 918 benefit. 919endchoice 920 921config THP_SWAP 922 def_bool y 923 depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && ARCH_WANTS_THP_SWAP && SWAP && 64BIT 924 help 925 Swap transparent huge pages in one piece, without splitting. 926 XXX: For now, swap cluster backing transparent huge page 927 will be split after swapout. 928 929 For selection by architectures with reasonable THP sizes. 930 931config READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS 932 bool "Read-only THP for filesystems (EXPERIMENTAL)" 933 depends on TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE && SHMEM 934 935 help 936 Allow khugepaged to put read-only file-backed pages in THP. 937 938 This is marked experimental because it is a new feature. Write 939 support of file THPs will be developed in the next few release 940 cycles. 941 942endif # TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE 943 944# 945# UP and nommu archs use km based percpu allocator 946# 947config NEED_PER_CPU_KM 948 depends on !SMP || !MMU 949 bool 950 default y 951 952config NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK 953 bool 954 955config NEED_PER_CPU_PAGE_FIRST_CHUNK 956 bool 957 958config USE_PERCPU_NUMA_NODE_ID 959 bool 960 961config HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA 962 bool 963 964config CMA 965 bool "Contiguous Memory Allocator" 966 depends on MMU 967 select MIGRATION 968 select MEMORY_ISOLATION 969 help 970 This enables the Contiguous Memory Allocator which allows other 971 subsystems to allocate big physically-contiguous blocks of memory. 972 CMA reserves a region of memory and allows only movable pages to 973 be allocated from it. This way, the kernel can use the memory for 974 pagecache and when a subsystem requests for contiguous area, the 975 allocated pages are migrated away to serve the contiguous request. 976 977 If unsure, say "n". 978 979config CMA_DEBUG 980 bool "CMA debug messages (DEVELOPMENT)" 981 depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && CMA 982 help 983 Turns on debug messages in CMA. This produces KERN_DEBUG 984 messages for every CMA call as well as various messages while 985 processing calls such as dma_alloc_from_contiguous(). 986 This option does not affect warning and error messages. 987 988config CMA_DEBUGFS 989 bool "CMA debugfs interface" 990 depends on CMA && DEBUG_FS 991 help 992 Turns on the DebugFS interface for CMA. 993 994config CMA_SYSFS 995 bool "CMA information through sysfs interface" 996 depends on CMA && SYSFS 997 help 998 This option exposes some sysfs attributes to get information 999 from CMA. 1000 1001config CMA_AREAS 1002 int "Maximum count of the CMA areas" 1003 depends on CMA 1004 default 19 if NUMA 1005 default 7 1006 help 1007 CMA allows to create CMA areas for particular purpose, mainly, 1008 used as device private area. This parameter sets the maximum 1009 number of CMA area in the system. 1010 1011 If unsure, leave the default value "7" in UMA and "19" in NUMA. 1012 1013config MEM_SOFT_DIRTY 1014 bool "Track memory changes" 1015 depends on CHECKPOINT_RESTORE && HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY && PROC_FS 1016 select PROC_PAGE_MONITOR 1017 help 1018 This option enables memory changes tracking by introducing a 1019 soft-dirty bit on pte-s. This bit it set when someone writes 1020 into a page just as regular dirty bit, but unlike the latter 1021 it can be cleared by hands. 1022 1023 See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/soft-dirty.rst for more details. 1024 1025config GENERIC_EARLY_IOREMAP 1026 bool 1027 1028config STACK_MAX_DEFAULT_SIZE_MB 1029 int "Default maximum user stack size for 32-bit processes (MB)" 1030 default 100 1031 range 8 2048 1032 depends on STACK_GROWSUP && (!64BIT || COMPAT) 1033 help 1034 This is the maximum stack size in Megabytes in the VM layout of 32-bit 1035 user processes when the stack grows upwards (currently only on parisc 1036 arch) when the RLIMIT_STACK hard limit is unlimited. 1037 1038 A sane initial value is 100 MB. 1039 1040config DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT 1041 bool "Defer initialisation of struct pages to kthreads" 1042 depends on SPARSEMEM 1043 depends on !NEED_PER_CPU_KM 1044 depends on 64BIT 1045 select PADATA 1046 help 1047 Ordinarily all struct pages are initialised during early boot in a 1048 single thread. On very large machines this can take a considerable 1049 amount of time. If this option is set, large machines will bring up 1050 a subset of memmap at boot and then initialise the rest in parallel. 1051 This has a potential performance impact on tasks running early in the 1052 lifetime of the system until these kthreads finish the 1053 initialisation. 1054 1055config PAGE_IDLE_FLAG 1056 bool 1057 select PAGE_EXTENSION if !64BIT 1058 help 1059 This adds PG_idle and PG_young flags to 'struct page'. PTE Accessed 1060 bit writers can set the state of the bit in the flags so that PTE 1061 Accessed bit readers may avoid disturbance. 1062 1063config IDLE_PAGE_TRACKING 1064 bool "Enable idle page tracking" 1065 depends on SYSFS && MMU 1066 select PAGE_IDLE_FLAG 1067 help 1068 This feature allows to estimate the amount of user pages that have 1069 not been touched during a given period of time. This information can 1070 be useful to tune memory cgroup limits and/or for job placement 1071 within a compute cluster. 1072 1073 See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/idle_page_tracking.rst for 1074 more details. 1075 1076config ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE 1077 bool 1078 1079config ARCH_HAS_CURRENT_STACK_POINTER 1080 bool 1081 help 1082 In support of HARDENED_USERCOPY performing stack variable lifetime 1083 checking, an architecture-agnostic way to find the stack pointer 1084 is needed. Once an architecture defines an unsigned long global 1085 register alias named "current_stack_pointer", this config can be 1086 selected. 1087 1088config ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP 1089 bool 1090 1091config ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET 1092 bool 1093 1094config ZONE_DMA 1095 bool "Support DMA zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET 1096 default y if ARM64 || X86 1097 1098config ZONE_DMA32 1099 bool "Support DMA32 zone" if ARCH_HAS_ZONE_DMA_SET 1100 depends on !X86_32 1101 default y if ARM64 1102 1103config ZONE_DEVICE 1104 bool "Device memory (pmem, HMM, etc...) hotplug support" 1105 depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG 1106 depends on MEMORY_HOTREMOVE 1107 depends on SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP 1108 depends on ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP 1109 select XARRAY_MULTI 1110 1111 help 1112 Device memory hotplug support allows for establishing pmem, 1113 or other device driver discovered memory regions, in the 1114 memmap. This allows pfn_to_page() lookups of otherwise 1115 "device-physical" addresses which is needed for using a DAX 1116 mapping in an O_DIRECT operation, among other things. 1117 1118 If FS_DAX is enabled, then say Y. 1119 1120# 1121# Helpers to mirror range of the CPU page tables of a process into device page 1122# tables. 1123# 1124config HMM_MIRROR 1125 bool 1126 depends on MMU 1127 1128config GET_FREE_REGION 1129 depends on SPARSEMEM 1130 bool 1131 1132config DEVICE_PRIVATE 1133 bool "Unaddressable device memory (GPU memory, ...)" 1134 depends on ZONE_DEVICE 1135 select GET_FREE_REGION 1136 1137 help 1138 Allows creation of struct pages to represent unaddressable device 1139 memory; i.e., memory that is only accessible from the device (or 1140 group of devices). You likely also want to select HMM_MIRROR. 1141 1142config VMAP_PFN 1143 bool 1144 1145config ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS 1146 bool 1147config ARCH_HAS_PKEYS 1148 bool 1149 1150config ARCH_USES_PG_ARCH_X 1151 bool 1152 help 1153 Enable the definition of PG_arch_x page flags with x > 1. Only 1154 suitable for 64-bit architectures with CONFIG_FLATMEM or 1155 CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP enabled, otherwise there may not be 1156 enough room for additional bits in page->flags. 1157 1158config VM_EVENT_COUNTERS 1159 default y 1160 bool "Enable VM event counters for /proc/vmstat" if EXPERT 1161 help 1162 VM event counters are needed for event counts to be shown. 1163 This option allows the disabling of the VM event counters 1164 on EXPERT systems. /proc/vmstat will only show page counts 1165 if VM event counters are disabled. 1166 1167config PERCPU_STATS 1168 bool "Collect percpu memory statistics" 1169 help 1170 This feature collects and exposes statistics via debugfs. The 1171 information includes global and per chunk statistics, which can 1172 be used to help understand percpu memory usage. 1173 1174config GUP_TEST 1175 bool "Enable infrastructure for get_user_pages()-related unit tests" 1176 depends on DEBUG_FS 1177 help 1178 Provides /sys/kernel/debug/gup_test, which in turn provides a way 1179 to make ioctl calls that can launch kernel-based unit tests for 1180 the get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*() family of API calls. 1181 1182 These tests include benchmark testing of the _fast variants of 1183 get_user_pages*() and pin_user_pages*(), as well as smoke tests of 1184 the non-_fast variants. 1185 1186 There is also a sub-test that allows running dump_page() on any 1187 of up to eight pages (selected by command line args) within the 1188 range of user-space addresses. These pages are either pinned via 1189 pin_user_pages*(), or pinned via get_user_pages*(), as specified 1190 by other command line arguments. 1191 1192 See tools/testing/selftests/mm/gup_test.c 1193 1194comment "GUP_TEST needs to have DEBUG_FS enabled" 1195 depends on !GUP_TEST && !DEBUG_FS 1196 1197config GUP_GET_PXX_LOW_HIGH 1198 bool 1199 1200config DMAPOOL_TEST 1201 tristate "Enable a module to run time tests on dma_pool" 1202 depends on HAS_DMA 1203 help 1204 Provides a test module that will allocate and free many blocks of 1205 various sizes and report how long it takes. This is intended to 1206 provide a consistent way to measure how changes to the 1207 dma_pool_alloc/free routines affect performance. 1208 1209config ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL 1210 bool 1211 1212# 1213# Some architectures require a special hugepage directory format that is 1214# required to support multiple hugepage sizes. For example a4fe3ce76 1215# "powerpc/mm: Allow more flexible layouts for hugepage pagetables" 1216# introduced it on powerpc. This allows for a more flexible hugepage 1217# pagetable layouts. 1218# 1219config ARCH_HAS_HUGEPD 1220 bool 1221 1222config MAPPING_DIRTY_HELPERS 1223 bool 1224 1225config KMAP_LOCAL 1226 bool 1227 1228config KMAP_LOCAL_NON_LINEAR_PTE_ARRAY 1229 bool 1230 1231# struct io_mapping based helper. Selected by drivers that need them 1232config IO_MAPPING 1233 bool 1234 1235config MEMFD_CREATE 1236 bool "Enable memfd_create() system call" if EXPERT 1237 1238config SECRETMEM 1239 default y 1240 bool "Enable memfd_secret() system call" if EXPERT 1241 depends on ARCH_HAS_SET_DIRECT_MAP 1242 help 1243 Enable the memfd_secret() system call with the ability to create 1244 memory areas visible only in the context of the owning process and 1245 not mapped to other processes and other kernel page tables. 1246 1247config ANON_VMA_NAME 1248 bool "Anonymous VMA name support" 1249 depends on PROC_FS && ADVISE_SYSCALLS && MMU 1250 1251 help 1252 Allow naming anonymous virtual memory areas. 1253 1254 This feature allows assigning names to virtual memory areas. Assigned 1255 names can be later retrieved from /proc/pid/maps and /proc/pid/smaps 1256 and help identifying individual anonymous memory areas. 1257 Assigning a name to anonymous virtual memory area might prevent that 1258 area from being merged with adjacent virtual memory areas due to the 1259 difference in their name. 1260 1261config USERFAULTFD 1262 bool "Enable userfaultfd() system call" 1263 depends on MMU 1264 help 1265 Enable the userfaultfd() system call that allows to intercept and 1266 handle page faults in userland. 1267 1268config HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP 1269 bool 1270 help 1271 Arch has userfaultfd write protection support 1272 1273config HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_MINOR 1274 bool 1275 help 1276 Arch has userfaultfd minor fault support 1277 1278config PTE_MARKER_UFFD_WP 1279 bool "Userfaultfd write protection support for shmem/hugetlbfs" 1280 default y 1281 depends on HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP 1282 1283 help 1284 Allows to create marker PTEs for userfaultfd write protection 1285 purposes. It is required to enable userfaultfd write protection on 1286 file-backed memory types like shmem and hugetlbfs. 1287 1288# multi-gen LRU { 1289config LRU_GEN 1290 bool "Multi-Gen LRU" 1291 depends on MMU 1292 # make sure folio->flags has enough spare bits 1293 depends on 64BIT || !SPARSEMEM || SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP 1294 help 1295 A high performance LRU implementation to overcommit memory. See 1296 Documentation/admin-guide/mm/multigen_lru.rst for details. 1297 1298config LRU_GEN_ENABLED 1299 bool "Enable by default" 1300 depends on LRU_GEN 1301 help 1302 This option enables the multi-gen LRU by default. 1303 1304config LRU_GEN_STATS 1305 bool "Full stats for debugging" 1306 depends on LRU_GEN 1307 help 1308 Do not enable this option unless you plan to look at historical stats 1309 from evicted generations for debugging purpose. 1310 1311 This option has a per-memcg and per-node memory overhead. 1312# } 1313 1314config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK 1315 def_bool n 1316 1317config PER_VMA_LOCK 1318 def_bool y 1319 depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK && MMU && SMP 1320 help 1321 Allow per-vma locking during page fault handling. 1322 1323 This feature allows locking each virtual memory area separately when 1324 handling page faults instead of taking mmap_lock. 1325 1326config LOCK_MM_AND_FIND_VMA 1327 bool 1328 depends on !STACK_GROWSUP 1329 1330 1331config MEM_PURGEABLE 1332 bool "Purgeable memory feature" 1333 default n 1334 depends on 64BIT 1335 select ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS 1336 help 1337 Support purgeable pages for process 1338 1339config MEM_PURGEABLE_DEBUG 1340 bool "Purgeable memory debug" 1341 default n 1342 depends on MEM_PURGEABLE 1343 help 1344 Debug info for purgeable memory 1345 1346config PURGEABLE_ASHMEM 1347 bool "Purgeable memory feature for ashmem" 1348 default n 1349 depends on MEM_PURGEABLE 1350 help 1351 Support purgeable ashmem for process 1352 1353source "mm/damon/Kconfig" 1354 1355endmenu 1356