From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Zou Nan hai Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 01:00:18 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] IA64 various hugepage size - Modify kernel document Message-Id: <1144976418.5817.122.camel@linux-znh> List-Id: References: <1144974367.5817.39.camel@linux-znh> <1144974667.5817.51.camel@linux-znh> <1144974881.5817.59.camel@linux-znh> <1144975292.5817.74.camel@linux-znh> <1144975523.5817.84.camel@linux-znh> <1144975746.5817.94.camel@linux-znh> <1144975953.5817.102.camel@linux-znh> <1144976261.5817.114.camel@linux-znh> In-Reply-To: <1144976261.5817.114.camel@linux-znh> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: LKML Cc: Linux-IA64 , Tony , Kenneth W Modify the kernel document about hugetlb Signed-off-by: Zou Nan hai diff -Nraup a/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt b/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt --- a/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt 2006-03-20 13:53:29.000000000 +0800 +++ b/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt 2006-04-12 06:13:50.000000000 +0800 @@ -68,9 +68,12 @@ If the user applications are going to re call, then it is required that system administrator mount a file system of type hugetlbfs: - mount none /mnt/huge -t hugetlbfs + mount none /mnt/huge -t hugetlbfs -o +on IA64 there is another mount option page_size=value which could +mount a hugetlbfs with given huge page size; + This command mounts a (pseudo) filesystem of type hugetlbfs on the directory /mnt/huge. Any files created on /mnt/huge uses hugepages. The uid and gid options sets the owner and group of the root of the file system. By default