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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt7
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/Kconfig9
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h5
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c27
4 files changed, 1 insertions, 47 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 8f923770a566..93177630cefb 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -7668,13 +7668,6 @@
16 - SIGBUS faults
Example: user_debug=31
- userpte=
- [X86,EARLY] Flags controlling user PTE allocations.
-
- nohigh = do not allocate PTE pages in
- HIGHMEM regardless of setting
- of CONFIG_HIGHPTE.
-
vdso= [X86,SH,SPARC]
On X86_32, this is an alias for vdso32=. Otherwise:
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 0e0ec2c8ef75..73eeaf295b74 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -1628,15 +1628,6 @@ config X86_PMEM_LEGACY
Say Y if unsure.
-config HIGHPTE
- bool "Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem"
- depends on HIGHMEM
- help
- The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory.
- For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious
- low memory. Setting this option will put user-space page table
- entries in high memory.
-
config X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION
bool "Check for low memory corruption"
help
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h
index dd4841231bb9..a33147520044 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h
@@ -29,11 +29,6 @@ static inline void paravirt_release_pud(unsigned long pfn) {}
static inline void paravirt_release_p4d(unsigned long pfn) {}
#endif
-/*
- * Flags to use when allocating a user page table page.
- */
-extern gfp_t __userpte_alloc_gfp;
-
#ifdef CONFIG_MITIGATION_PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION
/*
* Instead of one PGD, we acquire two PGDs. Being order-1, it is
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
index b1c1f72c1fd1..cec321fb74f2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -12,35 +12,10 @@ phys_addr_t physical_mask __ro_after_init = (1ULL << __PHYSICAL_MASK_SHIFT) - 1;
EXPORT_SYMBOL(physical_mask);
#endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHPTE
-#define PGTABLE_HIGHMEM __GFP_HIGHMEM
-#else
-#define PGTABLE_HIGHMEM 0
-#endif
-
-gfp_t __userpte_alloc_gfp = GFP_PGTABLE_USER | PGTABLE_HIGHMEM;
-
pgtable_t pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm)
{
- return __pte_alloc_one(mm, __userpte_alloc_gfp);
-}
-
-static int __init setup_userpte(char *arg)
-{
- if (!arg)
- return -EINVAL;
-
- /*
- * "userpte=nohigh" disables allocation of user pagetables in
- * high memory.
- */
- if (strcmp(arg, "nohigh") == 0)
- __userpte_alloc_gfp &= ~__GFP_HIGHMEM;
- else
- return -EINVAL;
- return 0;
+ return __pte_alloc_one(mm, GFP_PGTABLE_USER);
}
-early_param("userpte", setup_userpte);
void ___pte_free_tlb(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct page *pte)
{