From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Dave McCracken <dcm@mccr.org>
Cc: Xen Developers List <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH Linux 2.6.31] Add hugepage support to the balloon driver
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:56:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AEA0F7D.9050902@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200910281044.15057.dcm@mccr.org>
On 10/28/09 08:44, Dave McCracken wrote:
> This patch adds a boot command line switch "balloon_hugepages" that makes the
> balloon driver work entirely in hugepages.
>
> This version of the code checks to make sure each page is contiguous at the
> machine level. If it is not, it frees each page individually. When the huge
> page is reallocated it will be contiguous.
>
> Dave McCracken
>
Looks reasonable. Does this depend on any other changes to support
hugepages?
Is "Dave McCracken <dcm@mccr.org>" the address you want to sign this off
with, or an Oracle address?
J
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-29 21:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-28 15:44 [PATCH Linux 2.6.31] Add hugepage support to the balloon driver Dave McCracken
2009-10-29 21:56 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2009-10-29 22:44 ` Dave McCracken
2009-10-29 22:01 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2009-10-29 22:45 ` Dave McCracken
2009-10-29 22:54 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
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