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diff --git a/include/linux/shm.h b/include/linux/shm.h
index bcf8a6a..429c199 100644
--- a/include/linux/shm.h
+++ b/include/linux/shm.h
@@ -29,6 +29,21 @@ struct shmid_kernel /* private to the kernel */
#define SHM_HUGETLB 04000 /* segment will use huge TLB pages */
#define SHM_NORESERVE 010000 /* don't check for reservations */
+/* Bits [26:31] are reserved */
+
+/*
+ * When SHM_HUGETLB is set bits [26:31] encode the log2 of the huge page size.
+ * This gives us 6 bits, which is enough until someone invents 128 bit address
+ * spaces.
+ *
+ * Assume these are all power of twos.
+ * When 0 use the default page size.
+ */
+#define SHM_HUGE_SHIFT 26
+#define SHM_HUGE_MASK 0x3f
+#define SHM_HUGE_2MB (21 << SHM_HUGE_SHIFT)
+#define SHM_HUGE_1GB (30 << SHM_HUGE_SHIFT)
+
#ifdef CONFIG_SYSVIPC
long do_shmat(int shmid, char __user *shmaddr, int shmflg, unsigned long *addr,
unsigned long shmlba);
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