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* [PATCH] docs: mm: Fix number of base pages for 1GB HugeTLB
@ 2023-02-07 11:44 Usama Arif
  2023-02-08  3:43 ` Muchun Song
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  0 siblings, 3 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Usama Arif @ 2023-02-07 11:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: songmuchun
  Cc: linux-mm, linux-kernel, linux-doc, fam.zheng, liangma, Usama Arif

1GB HugeTLB page consists of 262144 base pages.

Signed-off-by: Usama Arif <usama.arif@bytedance.com>
---
 Documentation/mm/vmemmap_dedup.rst | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/mm/vmemmap_dedup.rst b/Documentation/mm/vmemmap_dedup.rst
index a4b12ff906c4..689a6907c70b 100644
--- a/Documentation/mm/vmemmap_dedup.rst
+++ b/Documentation/mm/vmemmap_dedup.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 
 =========================================
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ HugeTLB pages consist of multiple base page size pages and is supported by many
 architectures. See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst for more
 details. On the x86-64 architecture, HugeTLB pages of size 2MB and 1GB are
 currently supported. Since the base page size on x86 is 4KB, a 2MB HugeTLB page
-consists of 512 base pages and a 1GB HugeTLB page consists of 4096 base pages.
+consists of 512 base pages and a 1GB HugeTLB page consists of 262144 base pages.
 For each base page, there is a corresponding ``struct page``.
 
 Within the HugeTLB subsystem, only the first 4 ``struct page`` are used to
-- 
2.25.1


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2023-02-08  9:51 ` Mike Rapoport
2023-07-24 14:05   ` [External] " Usama Arif
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