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authorKirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>2025-05-16 15:33:03 +0300
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2025-05-17 10:33:44 +0200
commit1bffe6f6890cb40a8d26aec1ffe5f95e2bd09ac2 (patch)
tree16db2307e65eb2ec047bf2aa34f7c58913f52608
parentx86/bugs: Fix indentation due to ITS merge (diff)
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x86/mm/64: Always use dynamic memory layout
Dynamic memory layout is used by KASLR and 5-level paging. CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL is going to be removed, making 5-level paging support unconditional which requires unconditional support of dynamic memory layout. Remove CONFIG_DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT. Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> Cc: Kieran Bingham <kbingham@kernel.org> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250516123306.3812286-2-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/Kconfig8
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/page_64_types.h4
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h6
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/head64.c2
-rw-r--r--scripts/gdb/linux/pgtable.py4
5 files changed, 1 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 90570e3582cc..22c60be0eb37 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -1467,7 +1467,6 @@ config X86_PAE
config X86_5LEVEL
bool "Enable 5-level page tables support"
default y
- select DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT
select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
depends on X86_64
help
@@ -2168,17 +2167,10 @@ config PHYSICAL_ALIGN
Don't change this unless you know what you are doing.
-config DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT
- bool
- help
- This option makes base addresses of vmalloc and vmemmap as well as
- __PAGE_OFFSET movable during boot.
-
config RANDOMIZE_MEMORY
bool "Randomize the kernel memory sections"
depends on X86_64
depends on RANDOMIZE_BASE
- select DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT
default RANDOMIZE_BASE
help
Randomizes the base virtual address of kernel memory sections
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/page_64_types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/page_64_types.h
index 1faa8f88850a..6b8c8169c71d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/page_64_types.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/page_64_types.h
@@ -41,11 +41,7 @@
#define __PAGE_OFFSET_BASE_L5 _AC(0xff11000000000000, UL)
#define __PAGE_OFFSET_BASE_L4 _AC(0xffff888000000000, UL)
-#ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT
#define __PAGE_OFFSET page_offset_base
-#else
-#define __PAGE_OFFSET __PAGE_OFFSET_BASE_L4
-#endif /* CONFIG_DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT */
#define __START_KERNEL_map _AC(0xffffffff80000000, UL)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h
index e83721db18c9..eee06f77b245 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h
@@ -128,15 +128,9 @@ extern unsigned int ptrs_per_p4d;
#define __VMEMMAP_BASE_L4 0xffffea0000000000UL
#define __VMEMMAP_BASE_L5 0xffd4000000000000UL
-#ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT
# define VMALLOC_START vmalloc_base
# define VMALLOC_SIZE_TB (pgtable_l5_enabled() ? VMALLOC_SIZE_TB_L5 : VMALLOC_SIZE_TB_L4)
# define VMEMMAP_START vmemmap_base
-#else
-# define VMALLOC_START __VMALLOC_BASE_L4
-# define VMALLOC_SIZE_TB VMALLOC_SIZE_TB_L4
-# define VMEMMAP_START __VMEMMAP_BASE_L4
-#endif /* CONFIG_DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT */
#ifdef CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MEMORY
# define DIRECT_MAP_PHYSMEM_END direct_map_physmem_end
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
index 14f7dda20954..9f617be64fa9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
@@ -59,14 +59,12 @@ unsigned int ptrs_per_p4d __ro_after_init = 1;
EXPORT_SYMBOL(ptrs_per_p4d);
#endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT
unsigned long page_offset_base __ro_after_init = __PAGE_OFFSET_BASE_L4;
EXPORT_SYMBOL(page_offset_base);
unsigned long vmalloc_base __ro_after_init = __VMALLOC_BASE_L4;
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_base);
unsigned long vmemmap_base __ro_after_init = __VMEMMAP_BASE_L4;
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmemmap_base);
-#endif
/* Wipe all early page tables except for the kernel symbol map */
static void __init reset_early_page_tables(void)
diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/pgtable.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/pgtable.py
index 30d837f3dfae..09aac2421fb8 100644
--- a/scripts/gdb/linux/pgtable.py
+++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/pgtable.py
@@ -29,11 +29,9 @@ def page_mask(level=1):
raise Exception(f'Unknown page level: {level}')
-#page_offset_base in case CONFIG_DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT is disabled
-POB_NO_DYNAMIC_MEM_LAYOUT = '0xffff888000000000'
def _page_offset_base():
pob_symbol = gdb.lookup_global_symbol('page_offset_base')
- pob = pob_symbol.name if pob_symbol else POB_NO_DYNAMIC_MEM_LAYOUT
+ pob = pob_symbol.name
return gdb.parse_and_eval(pob)