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diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
index 3feec5af4e67..27d218b38538 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -346,12 +346,38 @@ static inline void _pgd_free(pgd_t *pgd)
#else
static inline pgd_t *_pgd_alloc(void)
{
+#ifdef CONFIG_KAISER
+ // Instead of one PML4, we aquire two PML4s and, thus, an 8kb-aligned memory
+ // block. Therefore, we have to allocate at least 3 pages. However, the
+ // __get_free_pages returns us 4 pages. Hence, we store the base pointer at
+ // the beginning of the page of our 8kb-aligned memory block in order to
+ // correctly free it afterwars.
+
+ unsigned long pages = __get_free_pages(PGALLOC_GFP, get_order(4*PAGE_SIZE));
+
+ if(native_get_normal_pgd((pgd_t*) pages) == (pgd_t*) pages)
+ {
+ *((unsigned long*)(pages + 2 * PAGE_SIZE)) = pages;
+ return (pgd_t *) pages;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ *((unsigned long*)(pages + 3 * PAGE_SIZE)) = pages;
+ return (pgd_t *) (pages + PAGE_SIZE);
+ }
+#else
return (pgd_t *)__get_free_page(PGALLOC_GFP);
+#endif
}
static inline void _pgd_free(pgd_t *pgd)
{
+#ifdef CONFIG_KAISER
+ unsigned long pages = *((unsigned long*) ((char*) pgd + 2 * PAGE_SIZE));
+ free_pages(pages, get_order(4*PAGE_SIZE));
+#else
free_page((unsigned long)pgd);
+#endif
}
#endif /* CONFIG_X86_PAE */