@@ -29,15 +29,27 @@ Complete virtual memory map with 4-level page tables
2929 Start addr | Offset | End addr | Size | VM area description
3030 ========================================================================================================================
3131 | | | |
32- 0000000000000000 | 0 | 00007fffffffffff | 128 TB | user-space virtual memory, different per mm
32+ 0000000000000000 | 0 | 00007fffffffefff | ~128 TB | user-space virtual memory, different per mm
33+ 00007ffffffff000 | ~128 TB | 00007fffffffffff | 4 kB | ... guard hole
3334 __________________|____________|__________________|_________|___________________________________________________________
3435 | | | |
35- 0000800000000000 | +128 TB | ffff7fffffffffff | ~16M TB | ... huge, almost 64 bits wide hole of non-canonical
36- | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -128 TB
36+ 0000800000000000 | +128 TB | 7fffffffffffffff | ~8 EB | ... huge, almost 63 bits wide hole of non-canonical
37+ | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -8 EB
3738 | | | | starting offset of kernel mappings.
39+ | | | |
40+ | | | | LAM relaxes canonicallity check allowing to create aliases
41+ | | | | for userspace memory here.
3842 __________________|____________|__________________|_________|___________________________________________________________
3943 |
4044 | Kernel-space virtual memory, shared between all processes:
45+ __________________|____________|__________________|_________|___________________________________________________________
46+ | | | |
47+ 8000000000000000 | -8 EB | ffff7fffffffffff | ~8 EB | ... huge, almost 63 bits wide hole of non-canonical
48+ | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -128 TB
49+ | | | | starting offset of kernel mappings.
50+ | | | |
51+ | | | | LAM_SUP relaxes canonicallity check allowing to create
52+ | | | | aliases for kernel memory here.
4153 ____________________________________________________________|___________________________________________________________
4254 | | | |
4355 ffff800000000000 | -128 TB | ffff87ffffffffff | 8 TB | ... guard hole, also reserved for hypervisor
@@ -88,15 +100,26 @@ Complete virtual memory map with 5-level page tables
88100 Start addr | Offset | End addr | Size | VM area description
89101 ========================================================================================================================
90102 | | | |
91- 0000000000000000 | 0 | 00ffffffffffffff | 64 PB | user-space virtual memory, different per mm
103+ 0000000000000000 | 0 | 00fffffffffff000 | ~64 PB | user-space virtual memory, different per mm
104+ 00fffffffffff000 | ~64 PB | 00ffffffffffffff | 4 kB | ... guard hole
92105 __________________|____________|__________________|_________|___________________________________________________________
93106 | | | |
94- 0100000000000000 | +64 PB | feffffffffffffff | ~16K PB | ... huge, still almost 64 bits wide hole of non-canonical
95- | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -64 PB
107+ 0100000000000000 | +64 PB | 7fffffffffffffff | ~8 EB | ... huge, almost 63 bits wide hole of non-canonical
108+ | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -8EB TB
96109 | | | | starting offset of kernel mappings.
110+ | | | |
111+ | | | | LAM relaxes canonicallity check allowing to create aliases
112+ | | | | for userspace memory here.
97113 __________________|____________|__________________|_________|___________________________________________________________
98114 |
99115 | Kernel-space virtual memory, shared between all processes:
116+ ____________________________________________________________|___________________________________________________________
117+ 8000000000000000 | -8 EB | feffffffffffffff | ~8 EB | ... huge, almost 63 bits wide hole of non-canonical
118+ | | | | virtual memory addresses up to the -64 PB
119+ | | | | starting offset of kernel mappings.
120+ | | | |
121+ | | | | LAM_SUP relaxes canonicallity check allowing to create
122+ | | | | aliases for kernel memory here.
100123 ____________________________________________________________|___________________________________________________________
101124 | | | |
102125 ff00000000000000 | -64 PB | ff0fffffffffffff | 4 PB | ... guard hole, also reserved for hypervisor
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