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author | Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> | 2016-04-22 03:35:04 -0400 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2016-04-22 04:03:24 -0400 |
commit | 78b0634d2851d30ec5d289aefbae23b141de67f0 (patch) | |
tree | 878e5240d567682aadd1e3fa817d2fc4b4982bc5 /Documentation/x86 | |
parent | 1e2ae9ec072f3b7887f456426bc2cf23b80f661a (diff) |
x86/doc: Correct limits in Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt
Correct the size of the module mapping space and the maximum available
physical memory size of current processors.
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: corbet@lwn.net
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1461310504-15977-1-git-send-email-jgross@suse.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/x86')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt index c518dce7da4d..5aa738346062 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt | |||
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ ffffff0000000000 - ffffff7fffffffff (=39 bits) %esp fixup stacks | |||
19 | ffffffef00000000 - ffffffff00000000 (=64 GB) EFI region mapping space | 19 | ffffffef00000000 - ffffffff00000000 (=64 GB) EFI region mapping space |
20 | ... unused hole ... | 20 | ... unused hole ... |
21 | ffffffff80000000 - ffffffffa0000000 (=512 MB) kernel text mapping, from phys 0 | 21 | ffffffff80000000 - ffffffffa0000000 (=512 MB) kernel text mapping, from phys 0 |
22 | ffffffffa0000000 - ffffffffff5fffff (=1525 MB) module mapping space | 22 | ffffffffa0000000 - ffffffffff5fffff (=1526 MB) module mapping space |
23 | ffffffffff600000 - ffffffffffdfffff (=8 MB) vsyscalls | 23 | ffffffffff600000 - ffffffffffdfffff (=8 MB) vsyscalls |
24 | ffffffffffe00000 - ffffffffffffffff (=2 MB) unused hole | 24 | ffffffffffe00000 - ffffffffffffffff (=2 MB) unused hole |
25 | 25 | ||
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ vmalloc space is lazily synchronized into the different PML4 pages of | |||
31 | the processes using the page fault handler, with init_level4_pgt as | 31 | the processes using the page fault handler, with init_level4_pgt as |
32 | reference. | 32 | reference. |
33 | 33 | ||
34 | Current X86-64 implementations only support 40 bits of address space, | 34 | Current X86-64 implementations support up to 46 bits of address space (64 TB), |
35 | but we support up to 46 bits. This expands into MBZ space in the page tables. | 35 | which is our current limit. This expands into MBZ space in the page tables. |
36 | 36 | ||
37 | We map EFI runtime services in the 'efi_pgd' PGD in a 64Gb large virtual | 37 | We map EFI runtime services in the 'efi_pgd' PGD in a 64Gb large virtual |
38 | memory window (this size is arbitrary, it can be raised later if needed). | 38 | memory window (this size is arbitrary, it can be raised later if needed). |