x86: prepare page allocator for high allocations on PAGEALLOC=y

To preserve the DMA pool in CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC=y kernels, we'll
allocate pagetables from above the 16MB DMA limit, so we'll have to set
up boot pagetables to cover 16MB more RAM (worst-case).

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
index 9150ca9b5f80..0fa8a972a679 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
@@ -51,6 +51,15 @@
  */
 LOW_PAGES = 1<<(32-PAGE_SHIFT_asm)
 
+/*
+ * To preserve the DMA pool in PAGEALLOC kernels, we'll allocate
+ * pagetables from above the 16MB DMA limit, so we'll have to set
+ * up pagetables 16MB more (worst-case):
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
+LOW_PAGES = LOW_PAGES + 0x1000000
+#endif
+
 #if PTRS_PER_PMD > 1
 PAGE_TABLE_SIZE = (LOW_PAGES / PTRS_PER_PMD) + PTRS_PER_PGD
 #else