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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
index 07f38ff704..a7f626096a 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@
static bool has_pci_info;
static bool has_acpi_build = true;
static bool smbios_type1_defaults = true;
+/* Make sure that guest addresses aligned at 1Gbyte boundaries get mapped to
+ * host addresses aligned at 1Gbyte boundaries. This way we can use 1GByte
+ * pages in the host.
+ */
+static bool gigabyte_align = true;
/* PC hardware initialisation */
static void pc_q35_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
@@ -92,9 +97,19 @@ static void pc_q35_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
kvmclock_create();
+ /* Check whether RAM fits below 4G (leaving 1/2 GByte for IO memory
+ * and 256 Mbytes for PCI Express Enhanced Configuration Access Mapping
+ * also known as MMCFG).
+ * If it doesn't, we need to split it in chunks below and above 4G.
+ * In any case, try to make sure that guest addresses aligned at
+ * 1G boundaries get mapped to host addresses aligned at 1G boundaries.
+ * For old machine types, use whatever split we used historically to avoid
+ * breaking migration.
+ */
if (args->ram_size >= 0xb0000000) {
- above_4g_mem_size = args->ram_size - 0xb0000000;
- below_4g_mem_size = 0xb0000000;
+ ram_addr_t lowmem = gigabyte_align ? 0x80000000 : 0xb0000000;
+ above_4g_mem_size = args->ram_size - lowmem;
+ below_4g_mem_size = lowmem;
} else {
above_4g_mem_size = 0;
below_4g_mem_size = args->ram_size;
@@ -228,6 +243,7 @@ static void pc_q35_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
static void pc_compat_1_7(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
{
smbios_type1_defaults = false;
+ gigabyte_align = false;
}
static void pc_compat_1_6(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)