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-rw-r--r--include/linux/huge_mm.h15
-rw-r--r--mm/huge_memory.c6
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
index 6a19f35f836b..ba973efcd369 100644
--- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ static inline vm_fault_t vmf_insert_pfn_pud(struct vm_fault *vmf, pfn_t pfn,
}
enum transparent_hugepage_flag {
+ TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_NEVER_DAX,
TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_FLAG,
TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_REQ_MADV_FLAG,
TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_DEFRAG_DIRECT_FLAG,
@@ -123,6 +124,13 @@ extern unsigned long transparent_hugepage_flags;
*/
static inline bool __transparent_hugepage_enabled(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
+
+ /*
+ * If the hardware/firmware marked hugepage support disabled.
+ */
+ if (transparent_hugepage_flags & (1 << TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_NEVER_DAX))
+ return false;
+
if (vma->vm_flags & VM_NOHUGEPAGE)
return false;
@@ -134,12 +142,7 @@ static inline bool __transparent_hugepage_enabled(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
if (transparent_hugepage_flags & (1 << TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_FLAG))
return true;
- /*
- * For dax vmas, try to always use hugepage mappings. If the kernel does
- * not support hugepages, fsdax mappings will fallback to PAGE_SIZE
- * mappings, and device-dax namespaces, that try to guarantee a given
- * mapping size, will fail to enable
- */
+
if (vma_is_dax(vma))
return true;
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 4cdcc4da36e8..d77605c30f2e 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -386,7 +386,11 @@ static int __init hugepage_init(void)
struct kobject *hugepage_kobj;
if (!has_transparent_hugepage()) {
- transparent_hugepage_flags = 0;
+ /*
+ * Hardware doesn't support hugepages, hence disable
+ * DAX PMD support.
+ */
+ transparent_hugepage_flags = 1 << TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_NEVER_DAX;
return -EINVAL;
}