Size of mem_section array depends on size of physical address space.
In preparation for boot-time switching between paging modes on x86-64
we need to make allocation of mem_section dynamic.
The patch allocates the array on the first call to
sparse_memory_present_with_active_regions().
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/mmzone.h | 2 +-
mm/page_alloc.c | 10 ++++++++++
mm/sparse.c | 3 +--
3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
index fc14b8b3f6ce..c8eb668eab79 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
@@ -1137,7 +1137,7 @@ struct mem_section {
#define SECTION_ROOT_MASK (SECTIONS_PER_ROOT - 1)
#ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
-extern struct mem_section *mem_section[NR_SECTION_ROOTS];
+extern struct mem_section **mem_section;
#else
extern struct mem_section mem_section[NR_SECTION_ROOTS][SECTIONS_PER_ROOT];
#endif
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 6d30e914afb6..639fd2dce0c4 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -5681,6 +5681,16 @@ void __init sparse_memory_present_with_active_regions(int nid)
unsigned long start_pfn, end_pfn;
int i, this_nid;
+#ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
+ if (!mem_section) {
+ unsigned long size, align;
+
+ size = sizeof(struct mem_section) * NR_SECTION_ROOTS;
+ align = 1 << (INTERNODE_CACHE_SHIFT);
+ mem_section = memblock_virt_alloc(size, align);
+ }
+#endif
+
for_each_mem_pfn_range(i, nid, &start_pfn, &end_pfn, &this_nid)
memory_present(this_nid, start_pfn, end_pfn);
}
diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c
index 7b4be3fd5cac..3a226a8c1968 100644
--- a/mm/sparse.c
+++ b/mm/sparse.c
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@
* 1) mem_section - memory sections, mem_map's for valid memory
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
-struct mem_section *mem_section[NR_SECTION_ROOTS]
- ____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp;
+struct mem_section **mem_section;
#else
struct mem_section mem_section[NR_SECTION_ROOTS][SECTIONS_PER_ROOT]
____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp;
--
2.13.2
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