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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/arch/x86/x86_64/mm.rst')
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1 files changed, 29 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/x86/x86_64/mm.rst b/Documentation/arch/x86/x86_64/mm.rst index 35e5e18c83d0..f2db178b353f 100644 --- a/Documentation/arch/x86/x86_64/mm.rst +++ b/Documentation/arch/x86/x86_64/mm.rst @@ -29,15 +29,27 @@ Complete virtual memory map with 4-level page tables Start addr | Offset | End addr | Size | VM area description ======================================================================================================================== | | | | - 0000000000000000 | 0 | 00007fffffffffff | 128 TB | user-space virtual memory, different per mm + 0000000000000000 | 0 | 00007fffffffefff | ~128 TB | user-space virtual memory, different per mm + 00007ffffffff000 | ~128 TB | 00007fffffffffff | 4 kB | ... guard hole __________________|____________|__________________|_________|___________________________________________________________ | | | | - 0000800000000000 | +128 TB | ffff7fffffffffff | ~16M TB | ... huge, almost 64 bits wide hole of non-canonical - | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -128 TB + 0000800000000000 | +128 TB | 7fffffffffffffff | ~8 EB | ... huge, almost 63 bits wide hole of non-canonical + | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -8 EB | | | | starting offset of kernel mappings. + | | | | + | | | | LAM relaxes canonicallity check allowing to create aliases + | | | | for userspace memory here. __________________|____________|__________________|_________|___________________________________________________________ | | Kernel-space virtual memory, shared between all processes: + __________________|____________|__________________|_________|___________________________________________________________ + | | | | + 8000000000000000 | -8 EB | ffff7fffffffffff | ~8 EB | ... huge, almost 63 bits wide hole of non-canonical + | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -128 TB + | | | | starting offset of kernel mappings. + | | | | + | | | | LAM_SUP relaxes canonicallity check allowing to create + | | | | aliases for kernel memory here. ____________________________________________________________|___________________________________________________________ | | | | ffff800000000000 | -128 TB | ffff87ffffffffff | 8 TB | ... guard hole, also reserved for hypervisor @@ -88,16 +100,27 @@ Complete virtual memory map with 5-level page tables Start addr | Offset | End addr | Size | VM area description ======================================================================================================================== | | | | - 0000000000000000 | 0 | 00ffffffffffffff | 64 PB | user-space virtual memory, different per mm + 0000000000000000 | 0 | 00fffffffffff000 | ~64 PB | user-space virtual memory, different per mm + 00fffffffffff000 | ~64 PB | 00ffffffffffffff | 4 kB | ... guard hole __________________|____________|__________________|_________|___________________________________________________________ | | | | - 0100000000000000 | +64 PB | feffffffffffffff | ~16K PB | ... huge, still almost 64 bits wide hole of non-canonical - | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -64 PB + 0100000000000000 | +64 PB | 7fffffffffffffff | ~8 EB | ... huge, almost 63 bits wide hole of non-canonical + | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -8EB TB | | | | starting offset of kernel mappings. + | | | | + | | | | LAM relaxes canonicallity check allowing to create aliases + | | | | for userspace memory here. __________________|____________|__________________|_________|___________________________________________________________ | | Kernel-space virtual memory, shared between all processes: ____________________________________________________________|___________________________________________________________ + 8000000000000000 | -8 EB | feffffffffffffff | ~8 EB | ... huge, almost 63 bits wide hole of non-canonical + | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -64 PB + | | | | starting offset of kernel mappings. + | | | | + | | | | LAM_SUP relaxes canonicallity check allowing to create + | | | | aliases for kernel memory here. + ____________________________________________________________|___________________________________________________________ | | | | ff00000000000000 | -64 PB | ff0fffffffffffff | 4 PB | ... guard hole, also reserved for hypervisor ff10000000000000 | -60 PB | ff10ffffffffffff | 0.25 PB | LDT remap for PTI |