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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init.c b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
index 04664cdb7fd..ce32017c5e3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
@@ -399,8 +399,25 @@ static unsigned long __init init_range_memory_mapping(
return mapped_ram_size;
}
-/* (PUD_SHIFT-PMD_SHIFT)/2 */
-#define STEP_SIZE_SHIFT 5
+static unsigned long __init get_new_step_size(unsigned long step_size)
+{
+ /*
+ * Explain why we shift by 5 and why we don't have to worry about
+ * 'step_size << 5' overflowing:
+ *
+ * initial mapped size is PMD_SIZE (2M).
+ * We can not set step_size to be PUD_SIZE (1G) yet.
+ * In worse case, when we cross the 1G boundary, and
+ * PG_LEVEL_2M is not set, we will need 1+1+512 pages (2M + 8k)
+ * to map 1G range with PTE. Use 5 as shift for now.
+ *
+ * Don't need to worry about overflow, on 32bit, when step_size
+ * is 0, round_down() returns 0 for start, and that turns it
+ * into 0x100000000ULL.
+ */
+ return step_size << 5;
+}
+
void __init init_mem_mapping(void)
{
unsigned long end, real_end, start, last_start;
@@ -449,7 +466,7 @@ void __init init_mem_mapping(void)
min_pfn_mapped = last_start >> PAGE_SHIFT;
/* only increase step_size after big range get mapped */
if (new_mapped_ram_size > mapped_ram_size)
- step_size <<= STEP_SIZE_SHIFT;
+ step_size = get_new_step_size(step_size);
mapped_ram_size += new_mapped_ram_size;
}