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authorStefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>2012-05-21 21:39:42 +0200
committerStefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>2012-05-21 21:39:42 +0200
commit0ad8c6a22d03a1598f7cc6585c65354dadca62ad (patch)
tree1507deef3d55d5f3c71b2f76924fe1f6c6211905 /arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c
parent8527f8e2934683e53405fbe876a4e6f4a0c46eb8 (diff)
parent76e10d158efb6d4516018846f60c2ab5501900bc (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.4' with SCSI updates, needed for subsequent firewire-sbp2 changes
Linux 3.4
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c14
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c
index 71f4727da37..5a98aa27218 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c
@@ -185,10 +185,22 @@ void __init setup_per_cpu_areas(void)
#endif
rc = -EINVAL;
if (pcpu_chosen_fc != PCPU_FC_PAGE) {
- const size_t atom_size = cpu_has_pse ? PMD_SIZE : PAGE_SIZE;
const size_t dyn_size = PERCPU_MODULE_RESERVE +
PERCPU_DYNAMIC_RESERVE - PERCPU_FIRST_CHUNK_RESERVE;
+ size_t atom_size;
+ /*
+ * On 64bit, use PMD_SIZE for atom_size so that embedded
+ * percpu areas are aligned to PMD. This, in the future,
+ * can also allow using PMD mappings in vmalloc area. Use
+ * PAGE_SIZE on 32bit as vmalloc space is highly contended
+ * and large vmalloc area allocs can easily fail.
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+ atom_size = PMD_SIZE;
+#else
+ atom_size = PAGE_SIZE;
+#endif
rc = pcpu_embed_first_chunk(PERCPU_FIRST_CHUNK_RESERVE,
dyn_size, atom_size,
pcpu_cpu_distance,