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From: Gurudas Pai <gurudas.pai@oracle.com>
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Subject: Re: [BUG]:2.6.25-rc7 memory leak with hugepages.
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Nish Aravamudan wrote:
> On 4/3/08, Nish Aravamudan <nish.aravamudan@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 3/27/08, Gurudas Pai <gurudas.pai@oracle.com> wrote:
>>  >  Ingo Molnar wrote:
>>  >  > * Gurudas Pai <gurudas.pai@oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
>>  On another note, it is odd that we're using the dynamic pool, when it
>>  is initially disabled...I'll have to think about that.
> 
> What is the value in /proc/sys/vm/nr_overcommit_hugepages?
> 
cat /proc/sys/vm/nr_overcommit_hugepages
0

Thanks,
-Guru