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authorChristian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>2011-05-10 14:49:10 +0200
committerAlexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>2011-05-20 17:35:13 +0200
commitff83678aee5269619338645ec23b00b1c7506fca (patch)
tree5780f92fee36919e46390da9e254a945d099ddc9 /exec.c
parenta74cdab44d6d7a5077991bd2c8b426c2978a80da (diff)
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s390x: change mapping base to allow guests > 2GB
the current s390x qemu memory layout is 0x1000000: guest start 0x80000000: qemu binary which limits the amount of available memory to <2GB. This patch moves the guest pages to 32GB to not collide with the binary and to leave some space for the program break of qemu. Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'exec.c')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/exec.c b/exec.c
index a6df2d6..3f96d44 100644
--- a/exec.c
+++ b/exec.c
@@ -2910,10 +2910,14 @@ ram_addr_t qemu_ram_alloc_from_ptr(DeviceState *dev, const char *name,
#endif
} else {
#if defined(TARGET_S390X) && defined(CONFIG_KVM)
- /* XXX S390 KVM requires the topmost vma of the RAM to be < 256GB */
- new_block->host = mmap((void*)0x1000000, size,
+ /* S390 KVM requires the topmost vma of the RAM to be smaller than
+ an system defined value, which is at least 256GB. Larger systems
+ have larger values. We put the guest between the end of data
+ segment (system break) and this value. We use 32GB as a base to
+ have enough room for the system break to grow. */
+ new_block->host = mmap((void*)0x800000000, size,
PROT_EXEC|PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
- MAP_SHARED | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
+ MAP_SHARED | MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_FIXED, -1, 0);
#else
if (xen_mapcache_enabled()) {
xen_ram_alloc(new_block->offset, size);