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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-03-26 21:39:17 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-03-27 17:28:43 +0100
commit6e15cf04860074ad032e88c306bea656bbdd0f22 (patch)
treec346383bb7563e8d66b2f4a502f875b259c34870 /arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
parentbe0ea69674ed95e1e98cb3687a241badc756d228 (diff)
parent60db56422043aaa455ac7f858ce23c273220f9d9 (diff)
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Merge branch 'core/percpu' into percpu-cpumask-x86-for-linus-2
Conflicts: arch/parisc/kernel/irq.c arch/x86/include/asm/fixmap_64.h arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h kernel/irq/handle.c Semantic merge: arch/x86/include/asm/fixmap.h Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
index 86f2ffc..5b7c7c84 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -313,6 +313,24 @@ int ptep_clear_flush_young(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
return young;
}
+/**
+ * reserve_top_address - reserves a hole in the top of kernel address space
+ * @reserve - size of hole to reserve
+ *
+ * Can be used to relocate the fixmap area and poke a hole in the top
+ * of kernel address space to make room for a hypervisor.
+ */
+void __init reserve_top_address(unsigned long reserve)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
+ BUG_ON(fixmaps_set > 0);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Reserving virtual address space above 0x%08x\n",
+ (int)-reserve);
+ __FIXADDR_TOP = -reserve - PAGE_SIZE;
+ __VMALLOC_RESERVE += reserve;
+#endif
+}
+
int fixmaps_set;
void __native_set_fixmap(enum fixed_addresses idx, pte_t pte)
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