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From: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [kvmarm] [RFC v4 8/8] oslib-posix: Align to permit transparent
 hugepages on ARM Linux
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:54:29 +0100
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On 11/20/2012 02:31 PM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> ARM Linux (like x86-64 Linux) can use transparent hugepages for
> KVM if memory blocks are 2MiB aligned; set QEMU_VMALLOC_ALIGN
> accordingly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell<peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---
>   oslib-posix.c |    2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/oslib-posix.c b/oslib-posix.c
> index 9db9c3d..d25b52a 100644
> --- a/oslib-posix.c
> +++ b/oslib-posix.c
> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
>   extern int daemon(int, int);
>   #endif
>
> -#if defined(__linux__)&&  defined(__x86_64__)
> +#if defined(__linux__)&&  (defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__arm__))

Why not just drop the arch specific bit?


Alex