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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/Kconfig | 26 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ config COMPACTION config MIGRATION bool "Page migration" def_bool y - depends on NUMA || ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE || COMPACTION || CMA + depends on (NUMA || ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE || COMPACTION || CMA) && MMU help Allows the migration of the physical location of pages of processes while the virtual addresses are not changed. This is useful in @@ -478,6 +478,30 @@ config FRONTSWAP If unsure, say Y to enable frontswap. +config CMA + bool "Contiguous Memory Allocator" + depends on HAVE_MEMBLOCK && MMU + select MIGRATION + select MEMORY_ISOLATION + help + This enables the Contiguous Memory Allocator which allows other + subsystems to allocate big physically-contiguous blocks of memory. + CMA reserves a region of memory and allows only movable pages to + be allocated from it. This way, the kernel can use the memory for + pagecache and when a subsystem requests for contiguous area, the + allocated pages are migrated away to serve the contiguous request. + + If unsure, say "n". + +config CMA_DEBUG + bool "CMA debug messages (DEVELOPMENT)" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && CMA + help + Turns on debug messages in CMA. This produces KERN_DEBUG + messages for every CMA call as well as various messages while + processing calls such as dma_alloc_from_contiguous(). + This option does not affect warning and error messages. + config ZBUD tristate default n |