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-rw-r--r--include/linux/hugetlb.h1
-rw-r--r--kernel/sysctl.c8
-rw-r--r--mm/hugetlb.c5
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/hugetlb.h b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
index 3a19b032c0e..ea0f50bfbe0 100644
--- a/include/linux/hugetlb.h
+++ b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ void hugetlb_unreserve_pages(struct inode *inode, long offset, long freed);
extern unsigned long max_huge_pages;
extern unsigned long hugepages_treat_as_movable;
+extern int hugetlb_dynamic_pool;
extern const unsigned long hugetlb_zero, hugetlb_infinity;
extern int sysctl_hugetlb_shm_group;
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index ec14aa8ac51..96efbb85999 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -880,6 +880,14 @@ static ctl_table vm_table[] = {
.mode = 0644,
.proc_handler = &hugetlb_treat_movable_handler,
},
+ {
+ .ctl_name = CTL_UNNUMBERED,
+ .procname = "hugetlb_dynamic_pool",
+ .data = &hugetlb_dynamic_pool,
+ .maxlen = sizeof(hugetlb_dynamic_pool),
+ .mode = 0644,
+ .proc_handler = &proc_dointvec,
+ },
#endif
{
.ctl_name = VM_LOWMEM_RESERVE_RATIO,
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 31bbca6b2c9..efd78527ad1 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ static unsigned int free_huge_pages_node[MAX_NUMNODES];
static unsigned int surplus_huge_pages_node[MAX_NUMNODES];
static gfp_t htlb_alloc_mask = GFP_HIGHUSER;
unsigned long hugepages_treat_as_movable;
+int hugetlb_dynamic_pool;
/*
* Protects updates to hugepage_freelists, nr_huge_pages, and free_huge_pages
@@ -201,6 +202,10 @@ static struct page *alloc_buddy_huge_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
{
struct page *page;
+ /* Check if the dynamic pool is enabled */
+ if (!hugetlb_dynamic_pool)
+ return NULL;
+
page = alloc_pages(htlb_alloc_mask|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOWARN,
HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER);
if (page) {